Observed 1:55 PM MDT at KMBG

Timber Lake, SD weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Forecasts differ

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind: 14 mph22 km/h; From the northwest. Up to 15 mph24 km/h through 2 AM
Dew point: 27°−3°; Dry, static shocks likely
UV index: 3Moderate; Moderate until 3 PM · peak 4
Pressure: 30.31 inHg1026 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

23°13° cooler than this time yesterday (74°23° then, 51°11° now)

Good hours for

High 51°11° today at 3 PM
Low 34°1° tomorrow at 6 AM
Rain tomorrow night from 8 PM (90%, 1.8 in45 mm)

This afternoonNear 50°10° · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 35°2° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 44°7° by 11 AM · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 44°7° · rain chance 20% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 37°3° by 2 AM · Rain 8 PM–6 AM (80%)
Monday morningNear 36°2° · Rain all morning (80%)

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 2p	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	45°7°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NW, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	34%	21%	3
Sat 3p	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	29%	23%	2
Sat 4p	Sunny	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	12 mph19 km/h from NNW, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	28%	23%	1
Sat 5p	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	30%	45%	1
Sat 6p	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	35%	26%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	41°5°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	39%	56%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	39°4°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	43%	12%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	40°4° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	40°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NNE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	44%	29%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	39°4° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°)	39°4°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	46%	63%	0
Sat 11p	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	38°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	46%	67%	0
Sun 12a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°)	37°3°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	68%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	37°3° (likely 36°2° to 40°4°)	34°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	48%	27%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	36°2° (likely 36°2° to 39°4°)	33°1°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	50%	29%	0
Sun 3a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 35°2° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	52%	66%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	54%	63%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly cloudy	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	31°−1°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph10 km/h	54%	62%	0
Sun 6a	Cloudy	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°)	29°−2°	0%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	58%	69%	0
Sun 7a	Cloudy	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	5%	6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	59%	71%	0
Sun 8a	Cloudy	36°2° (likely 34°1° to 42°6°)	30°−1°	5%	7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	59%	92%	0
Sun 9a	Cloudy	39°4° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°)	33°1°	10%	8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	59%	100%	1
Sun 10a	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°)	36°2°	10%	9 mph14 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	51%	98%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	20%	10 mph16 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	47%	100%	1
Sun 12p	Cloudy	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	39°4°	10%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	45%	100%	1
Sun 1p	Cloudy	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	41°5°	20%	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	43%	100%	2
Sun 2p	Rain	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	39°4°	20%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	47%	100%	3
Sun 3p	Cloudy	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)	38°3°	10%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	51%	99%	2
Sun 4p	Cloudy	43°6° (likely 42°6° to 47°8°)	37°3°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	53%	100%	1
Sun 5p	Cloudy	42°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)	36°2°	5%	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	57%	100%	0
Sun 6p	Cloudy	41°5° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	34°1°	10%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	62%	100%	0
Sun 7p	Drizzle	40°4° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°)	33°1°	20%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from ESE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	67%	100%	0
Sun 8p	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	32°0°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	73%	100%	0
Sun 9p	Drizzle	39°4° (likely 38°3° to 44°7°)	32°0°	50%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	76%	100%	0
Sun 10p	Rain	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	79%	100%	0
Sun 11p	Rain	38°3° (likely 36°2° to 42°6°)	31°−1°	70%, 0.01 in0.3 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 12a	Rain	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	31°−1°	40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	12 mph19 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	38°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	30°−1°	40%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 41°5°)	29°−2°	60%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	13 mph21 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	85%	100%	0
Mon 3a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	70%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	85%	100%	0
Mon 4a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	14 mph23 km/h from ENE, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 5a	Rain	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.06 in1.5 mm	15 mph24 km/h from ENE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 6a	Snow	37°3° (likely 37°3° to 40°4°)	28°−2°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph31 km/h	82%	100%	0
Mon 7a	Snow	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°)	24°−4°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	89%	100%	0
Mon 8a	Snow	34°1° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	24°−4°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 9a	Snow	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 38°3°)	25°−4°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 10a	Snow	35°2° (likely 34°1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 23 mph36 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 11a	Snow	35°2° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	25°−4°	80%, 0.15 in3.8 mm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h	89%	99%	0
Mon 12p	Snow	34°1° (likely 33°1° to 37°3°)	24°−4°	90%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	92%	100%	0
Mon 1p	Snow	34°1° (likely 32°0° to 36°2°)	24°−4°	90%, snow 0.1 in0.3 cm	16 mph26 km/h from ENE, gusts 21 mph35 km/h	92%	100%	0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 52°11°, low 32°0°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 41°5°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 35°2°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 52, with temperatures falling to around 49 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 32, with temperatures rising to around 35 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
52°11°–60°16°
Low, likely
32°0°–41°5°
Wind
30 mph47 km/h, gusts 48 mph77 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 47°8°, low 33°1°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 36°2°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 39°4°
  70% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 37°3°
  80% chance · 0.36 in9.1 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain between 11am and 3pm. Cloudy. High near 47, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. East southeast wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Rain after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
44°7°–48°9°
Low, likely
33°1°–38°3°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Oct 26. Snow. High 38°3°, low 27°−3°. Snow 0–4 in0–10 cm, 90% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Snow, 34°1°
  80% chance · 0.9 in23 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Snow, 34°1°
  90% chance · 1 in2.6 cm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Snow, 33°0°
  90% chance · 0.2 in0.4 cm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Fog, 33°0°
  60% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain and snow before 9am, then rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Night: Rain and snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
38°3°–41°5°
Low, likely
27°−3°–35°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 46°8°, low 32°0°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 34°1°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 42°6°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 37°3°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Low, likely
30°−1°–36°2°
Wind
25 mph40 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 57°14°, low 33°1°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 36°2°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
55°13°–58°14°
Low, likely
33°1°–39°4°
Wind
17 mph28 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 56°13°, low 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 39°4°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
56°13°–59°15°
Low, likely
30°−1°–40°4°
Wind
20 mph32 km/h, gusts 33 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly cloudy. High 55°13°, low 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Fog, 50°10°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
49°9°–63°17°
Low, likely
39°4°–48°9°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Fog. High 51°11°, low 41°5°. Rain 0.16 in4.1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 47°8°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 42°5°
  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
38°3°–61°16°
Low, likely
33°1°–50°10°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
2
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 50°10°, low 38°3°. Rain 0.25 in6.4 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 43°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 37°3°
  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
44°7°–60°16°
Low, likely
29°−2°–48°9°
Wind
22 mph35 km/h, gusts 37 mph60 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Mostly sunny. High 53°12°, low 37°3°. Rain 0.12 in3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 41°5°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 45°7°
  20% chance · 0.21 in5.2 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°–62°17°
Low, likely
35°2°–42°6°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 52°, low 32°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 47°, low 33°, cooling off.
Monday
89% chance of snow, high 38°, low 27°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 46–57°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Moreau River (SD) near Whitehorse

16 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.6 ft
Flow: under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Grand River (SD) near Little Eagle

20 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.6 ft

Reading from Sat 12:15 PM · NWS gauge page

Moreau River (SD) at Promise

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.5 ft

Reading from Sat 12:30 PM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 31 min; Losing 2 min 53 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 48 min less
Golden hour: 5:01–6:02 PM; Morning 6:54–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:02–6:13 PM; Morning 6:42–6:54 AM; first light 6:42 AM

Stars tonight? Poor

Clouds most of the night (about 49% cover).

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:25 AM · rises 4:43 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 9

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

Timber Lake, SD weather

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Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Moreau River (SD) near Whitehorse

Grand River (SD) near Little Eagle

Moreau River (SD) at Promise

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Poor

Moon