Outdoor conditions in

Ardmore

South Dakota
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 1:51AM MDT until October 15 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SDOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 45°Chance Light Rain51% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  2. 45°Chance Light Rain51% rain95% humidityGusts 26 mph
  3. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain93% humidityGusts 25 mph
  4. 48°Mostly Cloudy2% rain77% humidityGusts 28 mph
  5. 50°Partly Sunny0% rain68% humidityGusts 31 mph
  6. 51°Mostly Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 35 mph
  7. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 39 mph
  8. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 43 mph
  9. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 46 mph
  10. 53°Sunny0% rain39% humidityGusts 47 mph
  11. 53°Sunny0% rain36% humidityGusts 49 mph
  12. 51°Sunny0% rain37% humidityGusts 51 mph
  13. 47°Clear0% rain42% humidityGusts 46 mph
  14. 44°Clear0% rain45% humidityGusts 43 mph
  15. 41°Mostly Clear0% rain48% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 39°Mostly Clear0% rain50% humidityGusts 35 mph
  17. 38°Mostly Clear0% rain54% humidityGusts 33 mph
  18. 37°Clear0% rain56% humidityGusts 32 mph
  19. 36°Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 30 mph
  20. 35°Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 29 mph
  21. 34°Clear0% rain64% humidityGusts 26 mph
  22. 33°Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 25 mph
  23. 31°Widespread Frost0% rain72% humidityGusts 24 mph
  24. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain75% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
94%
Humidity
36–98%
Wind
51 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
24–81%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–72%
Wind
16 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
27–65%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–89%
Wind
23 mph
  1. 53° / 37°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.94% rain · Humidity 36–98% · Wind 51 mph
  2. 56° / 28°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 24–81% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 75° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 21–72% · Wind 16 mph
  4. 69° / 43°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 27–65% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 71° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 30–89% · Wind 23 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Wind Cave area · Updated Thu 6:25 AM
30GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 12:46 AM

Air near ground30 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Ardmore radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Ardmore.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

View the official forecast ↗

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Conditions could spread a fire quickly.

Wind, gusts, or the combination of dry air and wind raises the concern.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 9 mph. Gusts may reach 22 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
9 mph
Gusts
22 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Wind Cave area, about 38 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Ardmore, SD, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.