Outdoor conditions in

Aurora

South Dakota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 45°Chance Rain Showers44% rain93% humidityGusts 5 mph
  2. 45°Rain Showers Likely58% rain96% humidityGusts 6 mph
  3. 46°Chance Rain Showers52% rain96% humidityGusts 8 mph
  4. 48°Chance Rain Showers53% rain93% humidityGusts 10 mph
  5. 49°Chance Rain Showers49% rain93% humidityGusts 14 mph
  6. 50°Chance Rain Showers45% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  7. 51°Chance Rain Showers41% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  8. 52°Chance Rain Showers30% rain80% humidityGusts 26 mph
  9. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain74% humidityGusts 31 mph
  10. 54°Mostly Cloudy6% rain66% humidityGusts 35 mph
  11. 52°Mostly Cloudy4% rain63% humidityGusts 38 mph
  12. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain63% humidityGusts 38 mph
  13. 47°Mostly Cloudy3% rain65% humidityGusts 36 mph
  14. 45°Mostly Cloudy4% rain70% humidityGusts 36 mph
  15. 44°Mostly Cloudy3% rain76% humidityGusts 36 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 37 mph
  17. 42°Cloudy4% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  18. 42°Cloudy10% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  19. 42°Chance Rain Showers25% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  20. 41°Chance Rain Showers30% rain93% humidityGusts 35 mph
  21. 41°Chance Rain Showers36% rain93% humidityGusts 38 mph
  22. 41°Chance Rain Showers28% rain89% humidityGusts 41 mph
  23. 40°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain89% humidityGusts 44 mph
  24. 39°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain85% humidityGusts 45 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
58%
Humidity
63–96%
Wind
38 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
36%
Humidity
41–93%
Wind
45 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–88%
Wind
36 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
37–71%
Wind
30 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–82%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 54° / 42°Today has a real shower chance.58% rain · Humidity 63–96% · Wind 38 mph
  2. 50° / 33°Friday looks breezy.36% rain · Humidity 41–93% · Wind 45 mph
  3. 61° / 31°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–88% · Wind 36 mph
  4. 66° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 37–71% · Wind 30 mph
  5. 67° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–82% · 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

Aurora radar

Radar animation for Aurora, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Weather is less concerning around 9 AM–12 PM.

Humidity stays higher and winds stay lighter for at least three hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 93% with light wind and gusts below 6 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
0 mph
Gusts
5 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 Brookings

About 9 miles away, the Brookings hub looks more deeply at Brookings, SD. It reflects that wider area rather than Aurora’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 8 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 Aurora, 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.