Outdoor conditions in

Wessington Springs

South Dakota

Current concerns

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 48°Rain Showers Likely66% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  2. 51°Chance Rain Showers47% rain89% humidityGusts 21 mph
  3. 54°Chance Rain Showers27% rain80% humidityGusts 25 mph
  4. 55°Slight Chance Rain Showers18% rain74% humidityGusts 30 mph
  5. 56°Mostly Cloudy8% rain64% humidityGusts 35 mph
  6. 55°Partly Sunny4% rain57% humidityGusts 39 mph
  7. 53°Mostly Sunny0% rain54% humidityGusts 41 mph
  8. 51°Mostly Sunny1% rain56% humidityGusts 43 mph
  9. 49°Mostly Cloudy1% rain58% humidityGusts 41 mph
  10. 47°Mostly Cloudy3% rain63% humidityGusts 40 mph
  11. 45°Mostly Cloudy4% rain70% humidityGusts 39 mph
  12. 43°Mostly Cloudy4% rain76% humidityGusts 39 mph
  13. 43°Mostly Cloudy3% rain76% humidityGusts 40 mph
  14. 42°Mostly Cloudy4% rain82% humidityGusts 39 mph
  15. 42°Mostly Cloudy5% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  16. 42°Mostly Cloudy13% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
  17. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers16% rain86% humidityGusts 40 mph
  18. 41°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain82% humidityGusts 43 mph
  19. 41°Mostly Cloudy5% rain79% humidityGusts 45 mph
  20. 40°Mostly Cloudy2% rain79% humidityGusts 45 mph
  21. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain79% humidityGusts 44 mph
  22. 39°Mostly Cloudy0% rain76% humidityGusts 43 mph
  23. 37°Partly Sunny0% rain79% humidityGusts 40 mph
  24. 37°Partly Sunny0% rain82% humidityGusts 38 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today has a real shower chance.

Rain
66%
Humidity
54–96%
Wind
43 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
17%
Humidity
42–86%
Wind
45 mph
Sat

Saturday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–72%
Wind
32 mph
Sun

Sunday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
39–71%
Wind
25 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
45–79%
Wind
16 mph
  1. 56° / 42°Today has a real shower chance.66% rain · Humidity 54–96% · Wind 43 mph
  2. 49° / 35°Friday looks breezy.17% rain · Humidity 42–86% · Wind 45 mph
  3. 66° / 35°Saturday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 32–72% · Wind 32 mph
  4. 67° / 46°Sunday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 39–71% · Wind 25 mph
  5. 66° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 45–79% · Wind 16 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Pierre area · Updated Thu 10:25 AM
22GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground22 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Wessington Springs radar

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

Radar animation for Wessington Springs, 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 17 mph.

Humidity
96%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
17 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 Pierre area, about 87 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 Wessington Springs, 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.