Outdoor conditions in

Letcher

South Dakota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 47°Rain Showers Likely58% rain96% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 48°Rain Showers Likely63% rain96% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 50°Chance Rain Showers54% rain93% humidityGusts 17 mph
  4. 52°Chance Rain Showers46% rain86% humidityGusts 22 mph
  5. 54°Chance Rain Showers29% rain80% humidityGusts 28 mph
  6. 56°Mostly Cloudy12% rain66% humidityGusts 33 mph
  7. 56°Partly Sunny6% rain59% humidityGusts 38 mph
  8. 55°Mostly Sunny1% rain55% humidityGusts 41 mph
  9. 53°Partly Sunny1% rain54% humidityGusts 43 mph
  10. 51°Mostly Cloudy1% rain56% humidityGusts 41 mph
  11. 49°Mostly Cloudy5% rain58% humidityGusts 39 mph
  12. 47°Mostly Cloudy8% rain63% humidityGusts 39 mph
  13. 45°Mostly Cloudy6% rain70% humidityGusts 39 mph
  14. 44°Mostly Cloudy3% rain73% humidityGusts 40 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy5% rain79% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 43°Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 36 mph
  17. 43°Cloudy12% rain82% humidityGusts 35 mph
  18. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain86% humidityGusts 37 mph
  19. 42°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain82% humidityGusts 40 mph
  20. 41°Mostly Cloudy11% rain82% humidityGusts 44 mph
  21. 40°Mostly Cloudy3% rain82% humidityGusts 45 mph
  22. 40°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 44 mph
  23. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
  24. 38°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 41 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
63%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
43 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
18%
Humidity
42–86%
Wind
45 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–78%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

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

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–89%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 56° / 43°Today has a real shower chance.63% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 43 mph
  2. 51° / 36°Friday looks breezy.18% rain · Humidity 42–86% · Wind 45 mph
  3. 66° / 34°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 30–78% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 69° / 45°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–74% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 69° / 41°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 39–89% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Brookings area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Letcher radar

Radar animation for Letcher, 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 timeNowLower weather concern

Humidity is 96% with light wind and gusts below 13 mph.

Humidity
96%
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.

Nearby regional view

Explore Mitchell

About 8 miles away, the Mitchell hub looks more deeply at Mitchell, SD. It reflects that wider area rather than Letcher’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 73 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 Letcher, 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.