Outdoor conditions in

Oelrichs

South Dakota
Wind AdvisoryWind Advisory issued October 15 at 1:51AM MDT until October 15 at 11:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SDOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 53°Partly Sunny0% rain64% humidityGusts 28 mph
  2. 55°Partly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 31 mph
  3. 56°Mostly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 35 mph
  4. 56°Mostly Sunny0% rain44% humidityGusts 37 mph
  5. 56°Mostly Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 37 mph
  6. 56°Sunny0% rain37% humidityGusts 40 mph
  7. 56°Sunny0% rain35% humidityGusts 43 mph
  8. 55°Sunny0% rain34% humidityGusts 44 mph
  9. 52°Clear0% rain35% humidityGusts 44 mph
  10. 48°Clear0% rain39% humidityGusts 37 mph
  11. 44°Mostly Clear0% rain43% humidityGusts 32 mph
  12. 41°Mostly Clear0% rain48% humidityGusts 26 mph
  13. 39°Mostly Clear1% rain50% humidityGusts 23 mph
  14. 38°Mostly Clear1% rain54% humidityGusts 21 mph
  15. 37°Mostly Clear1% rain56% humidityGusts 18 mph
  16. 36°Clear0% rain59% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 35°Clear0% rain61% humidityGusts 17 mph
  18. 33°Clear0% rain66% humidityGusts 16 mph
  19. 32°Widespread Frost0% rain69% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain78% humidityGusts 15 mph
  21. 29°Widespread Frost0% rain81% humidityGusts 13 mph
  22. 28°Widespread Frost0% rain85% humidityGusts 13 mph
  23. 28°Widespread Frost0% rain85% humidityGusts 12 mph
  24. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain81% humidityGusts 13 mph

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Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
53%
Humidity
34–100%
Wind
44 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
1%
Humidity
25–85%
Wind
25 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
21–64%
Wind
31 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–65%
Wind
33 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–92%
Wind
21 mph
  1. 56° / 38°Today has a real shower chance.53% rain · Humidity 34–100% · Wind 44 mph
  2. 55° / 28°Friday looks breezy.1% rain · Humidity 25–85% · Wind 25 mph
  3. 74° / 35°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 21–64% · Wind 31 mph
  4. 69° / 43°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 28–65% · Wind 33 mph
  5. 70° / 38°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–92% · Wind 21 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Wind Cave area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
27GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground27 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Oelrichs radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Oelrichs.

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 timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 15 mph. Gusts may reach 28 mph.

Humidity
64%
Wind
15 mph
Gusts
28 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 Wind Cave 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 Oelrichs, 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.