Outdoor conditions in

Artesian

South Dakota
Now
  1. 45°Chance Rain Showers40% rain96% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 46°Chance Rain Showers53% rain96% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 47°Rain Showers Likely62% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  4. 48°Chance Rain Showers53% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  5. 50°Chance Rain Showers41% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 51°Chance Rain Showers29% rain89% humidityGusts 22 mph
  7. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain83% humidityGusts 26 mph
  8. 55°Mostly Cloudy12% rain69% humidityGusts 32 mph
  9. 56°Partly Sunny6% rain57% humidityGusts 37 mph
  10. 55°Partly Sunny1% rain53% humidityGusts 39 mph
  11. 53°Partly Sunny1% rain52% humidityGusts 41 mph
  12. 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain54% humidityGusts 40 mph
  13. 48°Mostly Cloudy7% rain60% humidityGusts 38 mph
  14. 46°Mostly Cloudy12% rain65% humidityGusts 38 mph
  15. 44°Mostly Cloudy8% rain73% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain76% humidityGusts 38 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy8% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  18. 43°Cloudy9% rain79% humidityGusts 33 mph
  19. 43°Cloudy14% rain82% humidityGusts 33 mph
  20. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain86% humidityGusts 36 mph
  21. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain82% humidityGusts 40 mph
  22. 41°Mostly Cloudy12% rain82% humidityGusts 44 mph
  23. 40°Mostly Cloudy2% rain85% humidityGusts 44 mph
  24. 40°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
82%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
41 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
17%
Humidity
44–86%
Wind
44 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–82%
Wind
33 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–74%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–89%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 56° / 43°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.82% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 41 mph
  2. 50° / 35°Friday looks breezy.17% rain · Humidity 44–86% · Wind 44 mph
  3. 65° / 33°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 30–82% · Wind 33 mph
  4. 68° / 44°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 32–74% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 68° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 37–89% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Brookings area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
38GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 1:46 AM

Air near ground38 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Artesian radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Artesian.

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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 96% with light wind and gusts below 9 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
8 mph

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

Nearby regional view

Explore Mitchell

About 13 miles away, the Mitchell hub looks more deeply at Mitchell, SD. It reflects that wider area rather than Artesian’s exact conditions.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

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

Air quality

This reading describes Brookings area, about 60 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 Artesian, 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.