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Observed 11:55 AM CDT at KMDS

Oldham, SD weather

Overcast and 50°10°.

Today: low 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 46°8°), high 62°17° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°).

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Cloudy · Feels like 44°7°

Feels like
44°7°
Wind chill from 16 mph26 km/h wind · air 50°10°
Wind
16 mph26 km/h
From the northwest. Easing to 5 mph8 km/h by 7 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable · down to 40°4° by 1 PM
Humidity
100%
Air 50°10°, dew point 50°10° · fog or dew likely
UV index
2Low
Moderate 1–3 PM · peak 3
Pressure
30.25 inHg1024 hPa
Rising · +0.10 inHg+3.4 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

14°8° cooler than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 50°10° now)

Good hours for
  • Rain until 3 PM (40%, 0.1 in2.5 mm)
  • Below 50°10° tonight after 9 PM
  • Rain tomorrow 7 AM–7 PM (90%, 0.3 in7.6 mm)
  • Rain tomorrow night from 9 PM (100%, 3.6 in91 mm)
  • Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h Monday from 5 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 59°15° by 2 PM · Rain noon–3 PM (40%)
  2. TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain 7 AM–noon (90%)
  4. Tomorrow afternoonNear 46°8° · Rain all afternoon (80%)
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 38°3° by 5 AM · Rain 6–7 PM (50%) · gusts to 25 mph40 km/h
  6. Monday morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (100%) · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pShowers51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°40%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 24 mph38 km/h69%99%2
Sat 1pShowers55°13° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)55°13°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 21 mph33 km/h56%99%3
Sat 2pCloudy59°15° (likely 47°8° to 59°15°)59°15°30%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 19 mph30 km/h45%99%3
Sat 3pShowers56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)56°13°20%, 0.03 in0.8 mm15 mph24 km/h from NNW, gusts 18 mph28 km/h49%99%2
Sat 4pMostly cloudy56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)56°13°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 16 mph26 km/h47%98%1
Sat 5pCloudy56°13° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)56°13°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 12 mph20 km/h46%98%0
Sat 6pCloudy55°13° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)55°13°10%, 0.03 in0.8 mm10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h47%96%0
Sat 7pCloudy53°12° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)53°12°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 8 mph12 km/h51%89%0
Sat 8pCloudy50°10° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%82%0
Sat 9pCloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h59%83%0
Sat 10pCloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%83%0
Sat 11pCloudy47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)46°8°5%5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%87%0
Sun 12aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h64%88%0
Sun 1aCloudy46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)44°7°5%5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h64%95%0
Sun 2aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)43°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h67%100%0
Sun 3aCloudy45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°5%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h64%100%0
Sun 4aCloudy44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)40°4°10%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h64%100%0
Sun 5aCloudy43°6° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)39°4°20%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h65%100%0
Sun 6aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)38°3°20%10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h67%100%0
Sun 7aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)37°3°50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h67%100%0
Sun 8aCloudy40°4° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)34°1°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h74%100%0
Sun 9aCloudy42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)37°3°70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h70%100%0
Sun 10aCloudy45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)40°4°90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h65%100%0
Sun 11aDrizzle46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)41°5°90%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph26 km/h65%100%0
Sun 12pDrizzle46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)41°5°80%, 0.01 in0.3 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h65%100%0
Sun 1pRain46°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)41°5°80%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 16 mph25 km/h65%100%0
Sun 2pDrizzle46°8° (likely 41°5° to 47°8°)41°5°60%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h65%100%0
Sun 3pDrizzle46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)41°5°60%, 0.04 in1 mm10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h64%100%0
Sun 4pCloudy46°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)41°5°50%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h64%100%0
Sun 5pCloudy46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°)41°5°50%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h64%100%0
Sun 6pCloudy47°8° (likely 40°4° to 47°8°)42°6°50%, 0.04 in1 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h62%100%0
Sun 7pShowers44°7° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)38°3°20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h70%100%0
Sun 8pDrizzle42°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)36°2°20%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h75%100%0
Sun 9pDrizzle41°5° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)34°1°40%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h79%100%0
Sun 10pDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)33°1°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h82%100%0
Sun 11pDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)33°1°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h82%100%0
Mon 12aDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 43°6°)32°0°70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h85%100%0
Mon 1aDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)32°0°90%, 0.27 in6.9 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h85%100%0
Mon 2aDrizzle40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°)32°0°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h89%100%0
Mon 3aDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)30°−1°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h92%100%0
Mon 4aDrizzle39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)30°−1°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h92%100%0
Mon 5aShowers38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)29°−2°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h96%100%0
Mon 6aRain38°3° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°)28°−2°100%, 0.27 in6.9 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h96%100%0
Mon 7aShowers37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)27°−3°100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from ENE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h100%100%0
Mon 8aRain35°2° (likely 35°2° to 43°6°)24°−4°100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 29 mph47 km/h100%100%0
Mon 9aShowers37°3° (likely 37°3° to 42°6°)27°−3°100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph45 km/h100%100%0
Mon 10aRain41°5° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°)32°0°100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 28 mph46 km/h89%100%0
Mon 11aRain43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)34°1°100%, 0.32 in8.1 mm20 mph32 km/h from E, gusts 30 mph48 km/h85%100%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 62°17°, low 39°4°. Rain 0.13 in3.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 59°15°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.8 mm

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: A chance of rain showers before 4pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 62, with temperatures falling to around 56 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain showers after 5am. Cloudy. Low around 39, with temperatures rising to around 43 overnight. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    62°17°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–46°8°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 48°9°, low 34°1°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 40°4°

      90% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 46°8°

      80% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 42°6°

      70% chance · 0.49 in12 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Showers, 38°3°

      100% chance · 1.4 in37 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 34, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. East northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    44°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    34°1°–42°6°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 47°8°, low 36°2°. Rain 1 in26 mm, 100% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Rain, 35°2°

      100% chance · 1.9 in47 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 41°5°

      100% chance · 0.33 in8.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 43°6°

      90% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 44°7°

      90% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 36. South southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    45°7°–48°9°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–41°5°
    Wind
    22 mph36 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Showers. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 42°6°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      30% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 46°8°

      20% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    55°13°–58°14°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–42°6°
    Wind
    20 mph31 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 61°16°, low 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 60°15°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–45°7°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 64°18°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 61°16°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    61°16°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–47°8°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Drizzle. High 66°19°, low 49°9°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      40% chance

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Wind
    16 mph25 km/h, gusts 37 mph59 km/h
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 54°12°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Showers, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–60°16°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Fog, 51°10°

      20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 50°10°

      20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 49°10°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 43°6°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–64°18°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–57°14°
    Wind
    18 mph29 km/h, gusts 44 mph71 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 43°6°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 52°11°

      20% chance · 0.04 in1.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 51°11°

      20% chance · 0.15 in3.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    50°10°–63°17°
    Low, likely
    36°2°–56°13°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    39% chance of rain, high 62°, low 39°.

  2. Tomorrow

    86% chance of rain, high 48°, low 34°, cooling off.

  3. Monday

    99% chance of rain, high 47°, low 36°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 54–66°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday, Saturday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FSD) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Vermillion River at Lake Thompson

6.8 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1687 ft

Reading from Sat 11 AM · NWS gauge page

North Deer Creek above Brookings

24 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1600 ft
Flow
83 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:55 AM, sunset 6:30 PM.

Daylight
10 h 35 min
Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 43 min less
Golden hour
5:49–6:48 PM
Morning 7:37–8:36 AM
Blue hour
6:48–7:00 PM
Morning 7:26–7:37 AM; first light 7:26 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 93% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:08 AM · rises 5:29 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking northwest from Oldham.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.