Outdoor conditions in

Lake Madison

South Dakota
Now
  1. 48°Rain Showers Likely60% rain93% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 49°Rain Showers Likely66% rain89% humidityGusts 15 mph
  3. 50°Rain Showers Likely72% rain89% humidityGusts 20 mph
  4. 51°Chance Rain Showers52% rain86% humidityGusts 23 mph
  5. 52°Chance Rain Showers33% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  6. 53°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain74% humidityGusts 32 mph
  7. 53°Mostly Cloudy8% rain69% humidityGusts 37 mph
  8. 52°Partly Sunny4% rain63% humidityGusts 39 mph
  9. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain63% humidityGusts 39 mph
  10. 47°Mostly Cloudy2% rain63% humidityGusts 37 mph
  11. 45°Mostly Cloudy3% rain68% humidityGusts 37 mph
  12. 44°Mostly Cloudy2% rain73% humidityGusts 38 mph
  13. 43°Mostly Cloudy2% rain76% humidityGusts 38 mph
  14. 42°Mostly Cloudy3% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  15. 42°Mostly Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 33 mph
  16. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain86% humidityGusts 32 mph
  17. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain86% humidityGusts 35 mph
  18. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain86% humidityGusts 38 mph
  19. 41°Cloudy13% rain86% humidityGusts 43 mph
  20. 40°Cloudy7% rain85% humidityGusts 44 mph
  21. 39°Cloudy5% rain85% humidityGusts 44 mph
  22. 39°Cloudy2% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  23. 38°Mostly Cloudy1% rain82% humidityGusts 41 mph
  24. 39°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
72%
Humidity
63–96%
Wind
39 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
17%
Humidity
41–86%
Wind
44 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–89%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
34–71%
Wind
28 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
38–82%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 53° / 42°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.72% rain · Humidity 63–96% · Wind 39 mph
  2. 50° / 34°Friday looks breezy.17% rain · Humidity 41–86% · Wind 44 mph
  3. 61° / 32°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 32–89% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 65° / 42°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 34–71% · Wind 28 mph
  5. 66° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 38–82% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Brookings area · Updated Thu 10:25 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

Lake Madison radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Lake Madison.

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 93% with light wind and gusts below 13 mph.

Humidity
93%
Wind
5 mph
Gusts
12 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 Brookings area, about 29 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 Madison, 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.