Outdoor conditions in

Bancroft

South Dakota
Now
  1. 45°Chance Rain Showers46% rain96% humidityGusts 7 mph
  2. 47°Chance Rain Showers42% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 48°Chance Rain Showers46% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  4. 50°Chance Rain Showers35% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 51°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain86% humidityGusts 21 mph
  6. 53°Cloudy12% rain77% humidityGusts 25 mph
  7. 54°Mostly Cloudy9% rain69% humidityGusts 31 mph
  8. 54°Mostly Cloudy5% rain59% humidityGusts 36 mph
  9. 52°Partly Sunny1% rain56% humidityGusts 38 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain56% humidityGusts 40 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Cloudy2% rain58% humidityGusts 40 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Cloudy9% rain65% humidityGusts 38 mph
  13. 45°Slight Chance Rain Showers15% rain73% humidityGusts 38 mph
  14. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  15. 43°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain79% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers19% rain86% humidityGusts 37 mph
  17. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain86% humidityGusts 36 mph
  18. 42°Chance Rain Showers25% rain89% humidityGusts 36 mph
  19. 41°Chance Rain Showers26% rain89% humidityGusts 38 mph
  20. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain86% humidityGusts 41 mph
  21. 40°Cloudy10% rain89% humidityGusts 45 mph
  22. 39°Cloudy3% rain89% humidityGusts 45 mph
  23. 39°Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 44 mph
  24. 39°Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 41 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
62%
Humidity
56–100%
Wind
40 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
26%
Humidity
42–89%
Wind
45 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–78%
Wind
33 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
36–68%
Wind
29 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–86%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 54° / 42°Today has a real shower chance.62% rain · Humidity 56–100% · Wind 40 mph
  2. 50° / 35°Friday looks breezy.26% rain · Humidity 42–89% · Wind 45 mph
  3. 63° / 34°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 34–78% · Wind 33 mph
  4. 67° / 43°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 36–68% · Wind 29 mph
  5. 67° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–86% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Watertown area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
31GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground31 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Bancroft radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Bancroft.

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

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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 8 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
7 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 Watertown area, about 42 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 Bancroft, 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.