Outdoor conditions in

Wakpala

South Dakota

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 50°Partly Sunny3% rain61% humidityGusts 26 mph
  2. 51°Mostly Sunny1% rain56% humidityGusts 30 mph
  3. 52°Sunny3% rain51% humidityGusts 36 mph
  4. 53°Mostly Sunny1% rain47% humidityGusts 43 mph
  5. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain47% humidityGusts 44 mph
  6. 52°Partly Sunny0% rain48% humidityGusts 45 mph
  7. 51°Mostly Cloudy0% rain49% humidityGusts 46 mph
  8. 50°Mostly Cloudy0% rain51% humidityGusts 48 mph
  9. 49°Mostly Cloudy0% rain54% humidityGusts 51 mph
  10. 47°Chance Rain Showers11% rain61% humidityGusts 49 mph
  11. 45°Chance Rain Showers12% rain66% humidityGusts 51 mph
  12. 42°Chance Rain Showers13% rain76% humidityGusts 52 mph
  13. 41°Chance Rain Showers12% rain79% humidityGusts 51 mph
  14. 40°Chance Rain Showers11% rain82% humidityGusts 48 mph
  15. 39°Mostly Cloudy7% rain85% humidityGusts 45 mph
  16. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  17. 38°Mostly Cloudy0% rain82% humidityGusts 40 mph
  18. 37°Mostly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 38 mph
  19. 36°Mostly Cloudy0% rain85% humidityGusts 36 mph
  20. 34°Mostly Cloudy0% rain89% humidityGusts 32 mph
  21. 33°Partly Cloudy0% rain92% humidityGusts 29 mph
  22. 32°Mostly Sunny0% rain92% humidityGusts 24 mph
  23. 31°Mostly Sunny0% rain96% humidityGusts 22 mph
  24. 33°Mostly Sunny0% rain92% humidityGusts 21 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
13%
Humidity
47–86%
Wind
52 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–96%
Wind
43 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
28–72%
Wind
25 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
29–76%
Wind
26 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
35–85%
Wind
21 mph
  1. 53° / 39°Today looks breezy.13% rain · Humidity 47–86% · Wind 52 mph
  2. 52° / 31°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 35–96% · Wind 43 mph
  3. 69° / 35°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 28–72% · Wind 25 mph
  4. 68° / 41°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 29–76% · Wind 26 mph
  5. 65° / 37°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 35–85% · Wind 21 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Bismarck area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
16GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground16 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wakpala radar

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

Radar animation for Wakpala, 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.

Humidity
61%
Wind
20 mph
Gusts
26 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 Bismarck area, about 81 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 Wakpala, 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.