Outdoor conditions in

Newell

South Dakota

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
  2. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain73% humidityGusts 43 mph
  3. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain67% humidityGusts 53 mph
  4. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain60% humidityGusts 55 mph
  5. 48°Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 56 mph
  6. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 45 mph
  7. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain46% humidityGusts 45 mph
  8. 48°Mostly Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 45 mph
  9. 47°Mostly Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 45 mph
  10. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 45 mph
  11. 45°Partly Cloudy2% rain49% humidityGusts 44 mph
  12. 43°Partly Cloudy2% rain51% humidityGusts 41 mph
  13. 41°Mostly Cloudy2% rain57% humidityGusts 38 mph
  14. 40°Partly Cloudy2% rain59% humidityGusts 35 mph
  15. 39°Partly Cloudy2% rain62% humidityGusts 32 mph
  16. 37°Partly Cloudy2% rain67% humidityGusts 29 mph
  17. 36°Mostly Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 26 mph
  18. 35°Mostly Clear0% rain72% humidityGusts 25 mph
  19. 34°Clear0% rain78% humidityGusts 23 mph
  20. 32°Widespread Frost0% rain82% humidityGusts 22 mph
  21. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain88% humidityGusts 18 mph
  22. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain88% humidityGusts 16 mph
  23. 28°Widespread Frost0% rain92% humidityGusts 14 mph
  24. 28°Widespread Frost0% rain88% humidityGusts 14 mph

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A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
2%
Humidity
43–87%
Wind
56 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
26–92%
Wind
30 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
17–66%
Wind
14 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
30–60%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–79%
Wind
43 mph
  1. 48° / 37°Today looks breezy.2% rain · Humidity 43–87% · Wind 56 mph
  2. 53° / 28°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 26–92% · Wind 30 mph
  3. 74° / 33°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 17–66% · Wind 14 mph
  4. 66° / 45°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 30–60% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 67° / 40°Monday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–79% · Wind 43 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rapid City area · Updated Thu 8:25 AM
23GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground23 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Newell radar

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

Radar animation for Newell, 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 timeNowHigh concern

Sustained wind is 20 mph. Gusts may reach 39 mph.

Humidity
79%
Wind
20 mph
Gusts
39 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 Rapid City area, about 44 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 Newell, 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.