Outdoor conditions in

Hecla

South Dakota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 42°Cloudy9% rain100% humidityGusts 15 mph
  2. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain100% humidityGusts 18 mph
  3. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  4. 52°Mostly Cloudy0% rain71% humidityGusts 30 mph
  5. 53°Partly Sunny0% rain59% humidityGusts 35 mph
  6. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 37 mph
  7. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain50% humidityGusts 40 mph
  8. 50°Partly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 41 mph
  9. 50°Partly Sunny1% rain52% humidityGusts 41 mph
  10. 50°Cloudy1% rain54% humidityGusts 43 mph
  11. 48°Cloudy2% rain58% humidityGusts 41 mph
  12. 47°Cloudy5% rain65% humidityGusts 40 mph
  13. 44°Cloudy5% rain73% humidityGusts 40 mph
  14. 43°Cloudy5% rain79% humidityGusts 40 mph
  15. 42°Cloudy7% rain82% humidityGusts 41 mph
  16. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain82% humidityGusts 41 mph
  17. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain86% humidityGusts 41 mph
  18. 41°Mostly Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  19. 40°Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  20. 40°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 41 mph
  21. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 40 mph
  22. 37°Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 40 mph
  23. 36°Mostly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  24. 36°Mostly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 36 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
17%
Humidity
50–100%
Wind
43 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
37–86%
Wind
43 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–75%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–73%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–85%
Wind
13 mph
  1. 53° / 40°Today looks breezy.17% rain · Humidity 50–100% · Wind 43 mph
  2. 50° / 35°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 37–86% · Wind 43 mph
  3. 63° / 34°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 31–75% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 68° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 31–73% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 65° / 37°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 31–85% · Wind 13 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Aberdeen area · Updated Thu 7:25 AM
19GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground19 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Hecla radar

Radar animation for Hecla, 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?

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 8 mph.

Humidity
100%
Wind
8 mph
Gusts
15 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 Aberdeen area, about 33 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 Hecla, 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.