Outdoor conditions in

Whitewood

South Dakota
Freeze WarningFreeze Warning issued October 15 at 1:51AM MDT until October 16 at 9:00AM MDT by NWS Rapid City SDOfficial NWS alert
Now
  1. 45°Mostly Sunny0% rain71% humidityGusts 40 mph
  2. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain63% humidityGusts 46 mph
  3. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain57% humidityGusts 48 mph
  4. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain53% humidityGusts 49 mph
  5. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain49% humidityGusts 44 mph
  6. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain45% humidityGusts 45 mph
  7. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 45 mph
  8. 46°Mostly Sunny0% rain42% humidityGusts 45 mph
  9. 44°Sunny0% rain43% humidityGusts 44 mph
  10. 42°Partly Cloudy5% rain46% humidityGusts 41 mph
  11. 40°Partly Cloudy5% rain52% humidityGusts 40 mph
  12. 39°Mostly Cloudy5% rain57% humidityGusts 37 mph
  13. 38°Partly Cloudy5% rain59% humidityGusts 32 mph
  14. 37°Mostly Cloudy5% rain61% humidityGusts 31 mph
  15. 36°Partly Cloudy5% rain64% humidityGusts 28 mph
  16. 35°Partly Cloudy0% rain66% humidityGusts 26 mph
  17. 34°Partly Cloudy0% rain69% humidityGusts 24 mph
  18. 33°Mostly Clear0% rain69% humidityGusts 23 mph
  19. 32°Widespread Frost0% rain69% humidityGusts 21 mph
  20. 32°Widespread Frost0% rain69% humidityGusts 17 mph
  21. 31°Widespread Frost0% rain69% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain69% humidityGusts 13 mph
  23. 30°Widespread Frost0% rain63% humidityGusts 13 mph
  24. 32°Widespread Frost0% rain58% humidityGusts 12 mph

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A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks breezy.

Rain
5%
Humidity
42–82%
Wind
49 mph
Fri

Friday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
26–69%
Wind
26 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
17–39%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
32–54%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks breezy.

Rain
0%
Humidity
31–55%
Wind
28 mph
  1. 46° / 36°Today looks breezy.5% rain · Humidity 42–82% · Wind 49 mph
  2. 53° / 30°Friday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 26–69% · Wind 26 mph
  3. 76° / 44°Saturday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 17–39% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 62° / 47°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 32–54% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 68° / 43°Monday looks breezy.0% rain · Humidity 31–55% · Wind 28 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Rapid City area · Updated Thu 9:25 AM
20GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 6:45 AM

Air near ground20 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Whitewood radar

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

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Whitewood.

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 timeNowHigh concern

Sustained wind is 23 mph. Gusts may reach 40 mph.

Humidity
71%
Wind
23 mph
Gusts
40 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 Rapid City area, about 32 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 Whitewood, 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.