Observed 3:35 PM CDT at KONL

Pickstown, SD weather

Overcast and 47°8°, rain ~5–6 PM (58%).

Forecasts agree

Now 47°8°

Cloudy · Feels like 42°5°

Feels like: 41°5°; Wind chill from 14 mph22 km/h wind · air 47°8°
Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the north. 58–14 mph22 km/h through 4 AM
Dew point: 39°4°; Comfortable
UV tomorrow: 0Low; Low all day (peak 0)
Pressure: 30.34 inHg1027 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

32°18° cooler than this time yesterday (80°27° then, 47°8° now)

Good hours for

Rain for the next 48 hours (100%, 7.8 in198 mm)
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 8 AM

This afternoonNear 54°12° · Rain all afternoon (60%)
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Rain all night (80%)
Tomorrow morningNear 46°8° · Rain all morning (90%)
Tomorrow afternoonNear 49°9° · Rain all afternoon (60%)
Tomorrow nightDown to 41°5° by 2 AM · Rain all night (100%)
Monday morningUp to 46°8° by 11 AM · Rain all morning (90%)
Monday afternoonNear 49°9° · Rain all afternoon (100%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 4p	Showers	54°12° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)	54°12°	40%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	55%	100%	0
Sat 5p	Showers	53°12° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	53°12°	60%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	59%	98%	0
Sat 6p	Showers	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	10 mph16 km/h from N, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	63%	100%	0
Sat 7p	Drizzle	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	51°11°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	68%	100%	0
Sat 8p	Drizzle	50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	48°9°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	71%	100%	0
Sat 9p	Drizzle	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	74%	100%	0
Sat 10p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	10%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	99%	0
Sat 11p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	20%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 12a	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	47°8°	30%, 0.02 in0.5 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	100%	0
Sun 1a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	46°8°	40%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 2a	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	50%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 4a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	80%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 6a	Showers	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	70%, 0.07 in1.8 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 8a	Rain	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	90%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 9a	Rain	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	39°4°	70%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 10a	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	41°5°	50%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 11a	Drizzle	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	43°6°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 12p	Showers	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	44°7°	30%, 0.09 in2.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 1p	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	43°6°	40%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	89%	100%	0
Sun 2p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	45°7°	50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph23 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 3p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	30%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 4p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	50%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 5p	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	45°7°	60%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Showers	50°10° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	46°8°	70%, 0.11 in2.8 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	83%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Rain	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	43°6°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	86%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Showers	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	40%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	93%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Showers	44°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	38°3°	50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Showers	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	38°3°	50%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	96%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	37°3°	60%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	37°3°	90%, 0.16 in4.1 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Rain	42°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	36°2°	100%, 0.42 in11 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph31 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	80%, 0.42 in11 mm	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Drizzle	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	100%, 0.42 in11 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Showers	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	100%, 0.42 in11 mm	10 mph16 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Showers	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.42 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.42 in11 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Showers	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Showers	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°)	31°−1°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Rain	41°5° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°)	34°1°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	100%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Rain	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	39°4°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Rain	46°8° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	40°4°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 12p	Rain	47°8° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	41°5°	90%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	96%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Drizzle	48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	42°6°	100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	93%	100%	0
Mon 2p	Showers	49°9° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	44°7°	100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from E, gusts 21 mph33 km/h	93%	100%	1
Mon 3p	Showers	50°10° (likely 43°6° to 52°11°)	45°7°	100%, 0.28 in7.1 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	93%	99%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Showers. High 60°16°, low 42°6°. Typical 57°14° / 34°1°. Rain 0.22 in5.6 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 54°12°
  60% chance · 0.04 in1 mm
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 50°10°
  50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 44°7°
  80% chance · 0.37 in9.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Today: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. High near 60, with temperatures falling to around 53 in the afternoon. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
60°16°–69°21°
Low, likely
42°6°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 34°1°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 42 mph68 km/h
UV peak
2
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Showers. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Typical 57°14° / 33°1°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 42°6°
  90% chance · 0.52 in13 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 49°9°
  60% chance · 0.64 in16 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 46°8°
  70% chance · 0.91 in23 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 41°5°
  100% chance · 2.3 in57 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night: Rain showers. Cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
47°8°–50°10°
Low, likely
38°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 33°1°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
Monday, Oct 26. Showers. High 51°11°, low 37°3°. Typical 56°13° / 33°1°. Rain 1.4 in35 mm, 100% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 39°4°
  90% chance · 1.8 in46 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 50°10°
  100% chance · 1.2 in30 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 50°10°
  90% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 42°6°
  60% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Night: Rain showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Low, likely
37°3°–43°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 33°1°
Wind
19 mph31 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 59°15°, low 43°6°. Typical 56°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
39°4°–43°6°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 32°0°
Wind
18 mph28 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 64°18°, low 42°6°. Typical 55°13° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
58°14°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–49°9°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 32°0°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 54°12° / 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 62°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
62°17°–66°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–48°9°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 32°0°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 68°20°, low 49°9°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 56°13°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
49°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
14 mph22 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
2
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 61°16°, low 52°11°. Typical 54°12° / 31°−1°. Rain 0.35 in8.9 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 57°14°
  30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Showers, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 55°13°
  30% chance · 0.17 in4.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance
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
55°13°–68°20°
Low, likely
46°8°–58°14°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 31°−1°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 33 mph53 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 55°13°, low 47°8°. Typical 53°12° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 51°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  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
45°7°–67°19°
Low, likely
40°4°–55°13°
Typical high / low
53°12° / 30°−1°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 58 mph93 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Sunny. High 57°14°, low 45°7°. Typical 52°11° / 30°−1°. Rain 0.23 in5.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 57°14°
  30% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 50°10°
  30% chance
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
52°11°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–52°11°
Typical high / low
52°11° / 30°−1°
Wind
26 mph41 km/h, gusts 54 mph87 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
58% chance of rain, high 60°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
93% chance of rain, high 50°, low 38°, cooling off.
Monday
100% chance of rain, high 51°, low 37°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 55–68°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 74% less heating than a typical week.

This week 38Typical 147

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 28
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 10 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 39°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

Pickstown 4ssw · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2017–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

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Pickstown weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 38 min; Losing 2 min 44 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 38 min less
Golden hour: 5:57–6:54 PM; Morning 7:40–8:38 AM
Blue hour: 6:54–7:06 PM; Morning 7:29–7:40 AM; first light 7:29 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 100% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:36 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Pickstown.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.