Outdoor conditions in

Ortley

South Dakota

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 45°Chance Rain Showers36% rain100% humidityGusts 12 mph
  2. 48°Chance Rain Showers25% rain89% humidityGusts 14 mph
  3. 50°Cloudy11% rain83% humidityGusts 18 mph
  4. 52°Mostly Cloudy6% rain76% humidityGusts 24 mph
  5. 54°Partly Sunny3% rain68% humidityGusts 31 mph
  6. 55°Mostly Cloudy0% rain60% humidityGusts 35 mph
  7. 54°Partly Sunny0% rain55% humidityGusts 37 mph
  8. 52°Partly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 39 mph
  9. 51°Partly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 40 mph
  10. 49°Mostly Cloudy3% rain60% humidityGusts 40 mph
  11. 48°Mostly Cloudy8% rain65% humidityGusts 39 mph
  12. 46°Mostly Cloudy8% rain70% humidityGusts 39 mph
  13. 44°Cloudy7% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
  14. 44°Slight Chance Rain Showers21% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
  15. 43°Chance Rain Showers44% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 43°Chance Rain Showers54% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  17. 42°Rain Showers Likely55% rain86% humidityGusts 39 mph
  18. 42°Chance Rain Showers54% rain82% humidityGusts 41 mph
  19. 42°Chance Rain Showers44% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
  20. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers20% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  21. 41°Chance Rain Showers10% rain76% humidityGusts 43 mph
  22. 39°Mostly Cloudy4% rain79% humidityGusts 43 mph
  23. 39°Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 40 mph
  24. 38°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 39 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
44%
Humidity
52–100%
Wind
40 mph
Fri

Friday has a real shower chance.

Rain
55%
Humidity
45–86%
Wind
43 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–78%
Wind
37 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
40–65%
Wind
31 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
41–73%
Wind
14 mph
  1. 55° / 43°Today has a real shower chance.44% rain · Humidity 52–100% · Wind 40 mph
  2. 47° / 37°Friday has a real shower chance.55% rain · Humidity 45–86% · Wind 43 mph
  3. 60° / 35°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 39–78% · Wind 37 mph
  4. 65° / 45°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 40–65% · Wind 31 mph
  5. 63° / 44°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 41–73% · Wind 14 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Watertown area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
35GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground35 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Ortley radar

Radar animation for Ortley, 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 100% with light wind and gusts below 13 mph.

Humidity
100%
Wind
6 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 Watertown area, about 30 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 Ortley, 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.