Foot Creek near Aberdeen
12 mi- Level
- 4.1 ft
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
1 active weather alert
Wind Advisory
Ends in 31 min
- When
- Until 10 AM CDT this morning.
- Where
- Hughes, Lyman, Sully, Campbell, Edmunds, McPherson, Potter, and Walworth Counties.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph.
Impacts
Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects and a few power outages may result.
Precautionary actions
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Areas: Campbell; McPherson; Walworth; Edmunds; Potter; Sully; Hughes; Lyman
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Observed 9:00 AM CDT at KABR
Wetonka, SD weather
Rainy and 46°8°, gusts to 32 mph51 km/h today.
Today: low 31°−1° (likely 31°−1° to 40°4°), high 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 69°21°).
Now 46°8°
Rain · Feels like 39°4°
- Feels like
- 39°4°
- Wind chill from 18 mph30 km/h wind · air 46°8°
- Wind
- 18 mph30 km/h
- From the northwest. Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h around 10 AM
- Dew point
- 37°3°
- Comfortable · down to 29°−2° by 3 PM (dry)
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 2–4 PM · peak 3
- Air quality
- 32Good
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
16°9° cooler than this time yesterday (64°18° then, 48°9° now)
Good hours for
This morningNear 49°9° · rain chance 20% · gusts to 33 mph53 km/h · Cloudy
This afternoonNear 52°11° · gusts to 27 mph43 km/h · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 43°6° by 11 AM · freezing, low 32°0° · Cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 46°8° · rain chance 30% · Cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 34°1° by 5 AM · Cloudy · rain chance 40%
Monday morningNear 33°1° · Rain 7–9 AM (50%) · freezing, low 32°0°
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 9a | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 38°3° | 20% | 28 mph45 km/h from NW, gusts 33 mph54 km/h | 65% | 99% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Cloudy | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°) | 40°4° | 5% | 26 mph42 km/h from NW, gusts 32 mph51 km/h | 65% | 100% | 0 |
| Sat 11a | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 43°6° | 0% | 25 mph40 km/h from NW, gusts 30 mph48 km/h | 58% | 94% | 1 |
| Sat 12p | Cloudy | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 24 mph39 km/h from NW, gusts 27 mph43 km/h | 56% | 80% | 2 |
| Sat 1p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 21 mph34 km/h from NW, gusts 23 mph37 km/h | 49% | 82% | 2 |
| Sat 2p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 15 mph24 km/h from NW, gusts 21 mph35 km/h | 41% | 82% | 3 |
| Sat 3p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 14 mph23 km/h from NW, gusts 19 mph31 km/h | 39% | 82% | 3 |
| Sat 4p | Partly sunny | 53°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 13 mph21 km/h from NNW, gusts 17 mph28 km/h | 35% | 46% | 2 |
| Sat 5p | Cloudy | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 10 mph16 km/h from NNW, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 33% | 82% | 1 |
| Sat 6p | Cloudy | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from NNW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 36% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 7p | Cloudy | 49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 39% | 82% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 45% | 79% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Partly cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 40°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 47% | 66% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Partly cloudy | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 39°4° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 48% | 18% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Partly cloudy | 40°4° (likely 36°2° to 41°5°) | 37°3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 50% | 17% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Partly cloudy | 39°4° (likely 35°2° to 40°4°) | 36°2° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 52% | 27% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 37°3° (likely 34°1° to 39°4°) | 33°1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 54% | 37% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 56% | 34% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Partly cloudy | 36°2° (likely 32°0° to 37°3°) | 32°0° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 54% | 47% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 59% | 63% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 58% | 67% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 31°−1° to 37°3°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 58% | 74% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 32°0° to 38°3°) | 30°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 61% | 82% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 39°4°) | 27°−3° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from N, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 63% | 83% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Cloudy | 35°2° (likely 33°1° to 40°4°) | 31°−1° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NNE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 61% | 94% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Cloudy | 41°5° (likely 38°3° to 42°6°) | 37°3° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from NNE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 53% | 100% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Cloudy | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 7 mph11 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 51% | 94% | 1 |
| Sun 12p | Cloudy | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 41°5° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 45% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 1p | Cloudy | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 43% | 100% | 2 |
| Sun 2p | Cloudy | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°) | 43°6° | 10% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 42% | 98% | 2 |
| Sun 3p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°) | 43°6° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph23 km/h | 44% | 97% | 1 |
| Sun 4p | Drizzle | 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°) | 43°6° | 20% | 8 mph13 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph23 km/h | 44% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 5p | Rain | 47°8° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 44°7° | 30% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 45% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 6p | Rain | 48°9° (likely 41°5° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 30% | 7 mph11 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 46% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 7p | Drizzle | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 43°6° | 40% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 53% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Drizzle | 44°7° (likely 39°4° to 45°7°) | 41°5° | 40% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 58% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Rain | 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 44°7°) | 39°4° | 40% | 6 mph10 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 62% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Rain | 42°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°) | 38°3° | 40% | 7 mph11 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 67% | 100% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Rain | 41°5° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 36°2° | 40% | 8 mph13 km/h from ENE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Rain | 40°4° (likely 40°4° to 42°6°) | 35°2° | 40% | 8 mph13 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Rain | 39°4° (likely 39°4° to 42°6°) | 33°1° | 20% | 9 mph14 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 70% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Cloudy | 38°3° (likely 38°3° to 43°6°) | 31°−1° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 73% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Cloudy | 37°3° (likely 37°3° to 43°6°) | 30°−1° | 20% | 10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h | 75% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Cloudy | 36°2° (likely 36°2° to 43°6°) | 28°−2° | 20% | 12 mph19 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h | 79% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Cloudy | 34°1° (likely 34°1° to 43°6°) | 25°−4° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h | 82% | 99% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Cloudy | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 42°6°) | 24°−4° | 20% | 13 mph21 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h | 82% | 98% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Cloudy | 32°0° (likely 32°0° to 41°5°) | 22°−6° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 85% | 100% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Rain | 33°1° (likely 33°1° to 41°5°) | 23°−5° | 50%, 0.02 in0.5 mm | 14 mph23 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph35 km/h | 82% | 100% | 0 |
Days ahead
Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 54°12°, low 31°−1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 45°7°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 34°1°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: A slight chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 10 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 31, with temperatures rising to around 34 overnight. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–40°4°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Rain. High 49°9°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.14 in3.6 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 32°0°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 47°8°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 44°7°40% chance
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Rain, 34°1°40% chance
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 44°7°–51°11°
- Low, likely
- 30°−1°–36°2°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Oct 26. Rain. High 41°5°, low 29°−2°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 70% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Rain, 33°1°70% chance · 0.1 in2.5 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Rain, 37°3°90% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Rain, 36°2°90% chance · 0.31 in7.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 38°3°90% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 40°4°–43°6°
- Low, likely
- 29°−2°–38°3°
- Wind
- 18 mph28 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
Tuesday, Oct 27. Rain. High 48°9°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 70% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 39°4°40% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 47°8°20% chance · 0.01 in0.4 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 41°5°20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Rain likely before 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 48. South wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night: A chance of rain after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 47°8°–53°12°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–40°4°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 31°−1°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 39°4°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 58°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 47°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 38°3°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 54°12°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 31°−1°–42°6°
- Wind
- 18 mph29 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 54°12°, low 34°1°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 38°3°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 46°8°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 42°5°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–59°15°
- Low, likely
- 32°0°–40°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph17 km/h, gusts 32 mph52 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 54°12°, low 35°2°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 55°13°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 52°11°20% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°20% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 52°11°–61°16°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–47°8°
- Wind
- 14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Saturday, Oct 31. Rain. High 60°16°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.37 in9.4 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°30% chance
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 63°17°30% chance
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 59°15°30% chance · 0.24 in6 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 51°10°20% chance · 0.11 in2.7 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
- 48°9°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–51°11°
- Wind
- 12 mph19 km/h, gusts 30 mph49 km/h
- UV peak
- 1
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 56°13°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.18 in4.6 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 51°11°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 49°10°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
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
- 49°9°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–56°13°
- Wind
- 20 mph32 km/h, gusts 39 mph63 km/h
Monday, Nov 2. Partly sunny. High 55°13°, low 42°6°. Rain 0.07 in1.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 42°5°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 53°11°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 50°10°20% chance · 0.06 in1.5 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°–58°14°
- Low, likely
- 37°3°–47°8°
- Wind
- 16 mph26 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 54°, low 31°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 49°, low 31°, cooling off.
Monday
73% chance of rain, high 41°, low 29°, cooling off.
Rest of week
Highs 48–60°; chance of precipitation on Tuesday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ABR) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Elm River near Westport
14 mi- Level
- 4.2 ft
- Flow
- 14 cfs
Reading from Sat 8 AM · NWS gauge page
Elm River near Frederick
15 mi- Level
- 5.2 ft
- Flow
- 4 cfs
Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page
Elm River at Ordway
18 mi- Level
- 3.0 ft
Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:33 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 30 min
- Losing 3 min 3 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 49 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:52–6:52 PM
- Morning 7:45–8:45 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:52–7:04 PM
- Morning 7:33–7:45 AM; first light 7:33 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Mostly clear 10 PM–12 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:16 AM · rises 5:33 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 25
- New moon
- Nov 9
