Outdoor conditions in

Lake Andes

South Dakota
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 1:29AM CDT until October 16 at 4:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SDOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 49°Rain Showers Likely71% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 49°Rain Showers Likely71% rain100% humidityGusts 20 mph
  3. 51°Rain Showers Likely72% rain93% humidityGusts 23 mph
  4. 52°Chance Rain Showers47% rain89% humidityGusts 26 mph
  5. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers23% rain74% humidityGusts 33 mph
  6. 57°Mostly Cloudy13% rain59% humidityGusts 38 mph
  7. 56°Partly Sunny2% rain57% humidityGusts 41 mph
  8. 54°Partly Sunny1% rain57% humidityGusts 44 mph
  9. 51°Partly Cloudy0% rain59% humidityGusts 43 mph
  10. 49°Partly Cloudy1% rain61% humidityGusts 40 mph
  11. 47°Partly Cloudy1% rain63% humidityGusts 40 mph
  12. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain68% humidityGusts 40 mph
  13. 44°Partly Cloudy1% rain73% humidityGusts 41 mph
  14. 44°Partly Cloudy2% rain73% humidityGusts 38 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 33 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy6% rain82% humidityGusts 32 mph
  17. 43°Mostly Cloudy10% rain82% humidityGusts 35 mph
  18. 43°Mostly Cloudy8% rain82% humidityGusts 40 mph
  19. 42°Mostly Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 44 mph
  20. 41°Mostly Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 45 mph
  21. 41°Partly Sunny1% rain79% humidityGusts 44 mph
  22. 40°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
  23. 39°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 40 mph
  24. 39°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
72%
Humidity
57–100%
Wind
44 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
10%
Humidity
42–82%
Wind
45 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–92%
Wind
33 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–74%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
43–93%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 57° / 44°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.72% rain · Humidity 57–100% · Wind 44 mph
  2. 51° / 35°Friday looks breezy.10% rain · Humidity 42–82% · Wind 45 mph
  3. 66° / 33°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 30–92% · Wind 33 mph
  4. 69° / 46°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–74% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 67° / 43°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 43–93% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Santee Sioux Reservation area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
9GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground9 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Lake Andes radar

An active official alert is in effect. Its affected area is described above the briefing.

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Lake Andes.

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 timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Gusts may reach 17 mph. Thunder is possible.

Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
17 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 Santee Sioux Reservation area, about 41 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 Lake Andes, 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.