Outdoor conditions in

Platte

South Dakota

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 48°Rain Showers Likely68% rain96% humidityGusts 18 mph
  2. 49°Rain Showers Likely63% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  3. 51°Rain Showers Likely57% rain93% humidityGusts 26 mph
  4. 53°Chance Rain Showers35% rain83% humidityGusts 32 mph
  5. 56°Mostly Cloudy13% rain66% humidityGusts 38 mph
  6. 56°Partly Sunny7% rain59% humidityGusts 43 mph
  7. 55°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 44 mph
  8. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain52% humidityGusts 46 mph
  9. 51°Partly Cloudy0% rain54% humidityGusts 44 mph
  10. 49°Partly Cloudy1% rain58% humidityGusts 41 mph
  11. 47°Partly Cloudy1% rain63% humidityGusts 41 mph
  12. 45°Partly Cloudy1% rain68% humidityGusts 43 mph
  13. 44°Mostly Cloudy1% rain70% humidityGusts 43 mph
  14. 43°Mostly Cloudy5% rain76% humidityGusts 40 mph
  15. 43°Mostly Cloudy1% rain76% humidityGusts 37 mph
  16. 43°Mostly Cloudy8% rain79% humidityGusts 36 mph
  17. 42°Mostly Cloudy12% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  18. 42°Mostly Cloudy7% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  19. 41°Mostly Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 46 mph
  20. 41°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 46 mph
  21. 40°Mostly Cloudy1% rain79% humidityGusts 45 mph
  22. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 44 mph
  23. 38°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 41 mph
  24. 38°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
68%
Humidity
52–96%
Wind
46 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
12%
Humidity
41–85%
Wind
46 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–89%
Wind
35 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
33–69%
Wind
30 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
42–89%
Wind
15 mph
  1. 56° / 43°Today has a real shower chance.68% rain · Humidity 52–96% · Wind 46 mph
  2. 51° / 34°Friday looks breezy.12% rain · Humidity 41–85% · Wind 46 mph
  3. 67° / 33°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 28–89% · Wind 35 mph
  4. 69° / 46°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 33–69% · Wind 30 mph
  5. 67° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 42–89% · Wind 15 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Santee Sioux Reservation area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
9GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground9 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Platte radar

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

Radar animation for Platte, 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 timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Gusts may reach 18 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
18 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 Santee Sioux Reservation area, about 63 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 Platte, 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.