Outdoor conditions in

Elkton

South Dakota
Now
  1. 45°Rain Showers Likely61% rain93% humidityGusts 6 mph
  2. 46°Rain Showers Likely55% rain93% humidityGusts 7 mph
  3. 47°Rain Showers Likely56% rain93% humidityGusts 9 mph
  4. 48°Chance Rain Showers53% rain93% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 49°Chance Rain Showers50% rain89% humidityGusts 17 mph
  6. 50°Chance Rain Showers48% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  7. 52°Chance Rain Showers34% rain80% humidityGusts 25 mph
  8. 52°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain77% humidityGusts 29 mph
  9. 52°Mostly Cloudy8% rain74% humidityGusts 32 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy5% rain66% humidityGusts 36 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain63% humidityGusts 37 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Cloudy2% rain65% humidityGusts 36 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Cloudy2% rain70% humidityGusts 36 mph
  14. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  15. 42°Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 36 mph
  16. 41°Cloudy7% rain86% humidityGusts 33 mph
  17. 41°Cloudy9% rain86% humidityGusts 31 mph
  18. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers24% rain89% humidityGusts 31 mph
  19. 41°Chance Rain Showers30% rain86% humidityGusts 33 mph
  20. 40°Chance Rain Showers33% rain92% humidityGusts 37 mph
  21. 40°Chance Rain Showers29% rain89% humidityGusts 40 mph
  22. 39°Chance Rain Showers29% rain89% humidityGusts 43 mph
  23. 39°Chance Rain Showers31% rain85% humidityGusts 43 mph
  24. 39°Cloudy11% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
61%
Humidity
63–96%
Wind
37 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
33%
Humidity
42–92%
Wind
43 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–92%
Wind
36 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–71%
Wind
30 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–82%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 52° / 41°Today has a real shower chance.61% rain · Humidity 63–96% · Wind 37 mph
  2. 48° / 32°Friday looks breezy.33% rain · Humidity 42–92% · Wind 43 mph
  3. 59° / 30°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–92% · Wind 36 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 35–71% · Wind 30 mph
  5. 66° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 38–82% · 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 7:45 AM

Air near ground38 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Elkton radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Elkton.

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?

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 7 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
6 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 19 miles away, the Brookings hub looks more deeply at Brookings, SD. It reflects that wider area rather than Elkton’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 18 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 Elkton, 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.