South Dakota Vær Værmelding
South Dakota weather: 16°C, overskyet. Time for time forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time til visit.
Will it rain in South Dakota?
No - rain is unlikely in South Dakota today.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
Over the next 7 days, about 0 mm of precipitation is forecast.
The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 2% of a normal oktober week (0 mm against 9 mm).
16-day forecast for South Dakota
Maks. / Min.; Nedbør; UV
| Dag | Forhold | Maks. / Min. | Nedbør | Vind | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tor, okt 1 | ☁️ Overskyet | 17° / 12° | 6% | 21 km/h | 5 |
| fre, okt 2 | ☁️ Overskyet | 22° / 12° | 12% | 33 km/h | 5 |
| lør, okt 3 | 🌦️ Light drizzle | 26° / 14° | 2% · 0 mm | 37 km/h | 5 |
| søn, okt 4 | ☁️ Overskyet | 20° / 11° | 1% | 18 km/h | 5 |
| man, okt 5 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 26° / 11° | 0% | 36 km/h | 5 |
| tir, okt 6 | ☁️ Overskyet | 28° / 17° | 1% | 29 km/h | 4 |
| ons, okt 7 | ☁️ Overskyet | 22° / 13° | 2% | 19 km/h | 5 |
| tor, okt 8 | ☁️ Overskyet | 30° / 14° | 2% | 27 km/h | 5 |
| fre, okt 9 | ☁️ Overskyet | 32° / 19° | 2% | 17 km/h | 5 |
| lør, okt 10 | ☁️ Overskyet | 24° / 11° | 3% | 54 km/h | 4 |
| søn, okt 11 | ☁️ Overskyet | 22° / 10° | 10% | 16 km/h | 4 |
| man, okt 12 | ⛅ Delvis skyet | 23° / 10° | 10% | 17 km/h | 4 |
| tir, okt 13 | ⛅ Delvis skyet | 31° / 14° | 6% | 18 km/h | 4 |
| ons, okt 14 | ☀️ Klar himmel | 30° / 16° | 6% | 42 km/h | 4 |
| tor, okt 15 | 🌤️ Mest klart | 19° / 9° | 1% | 40 km/h | 4 |
| fre, okt 16 | ☀️ Klar himmel | -- / -- | 2% | -- | — |
What this means for South Dakota
Today is about average for oktober. The forecast high of 17°C is in line med the 18°C typical for this month.
Regn is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.
No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in juni til august.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 33°C.
What til pack, what til skip
- sønglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- If your dates are flexible, avoid januar, februar and desember - historically the least comfortable months here.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is South Dakota?
South Dakota is a state in USA. Its coordinates are 44.3683, -100.351. It lies in Nord-Amerika.
What is the weather like in South Dakota akkurat nå?
It is currently 16°C (61°F) med overskyet. Luftfuktighet is 77% and wind is 27 km/h.
When is the best time til visit South Dakota?
juni, juli, august and september offer the most comfortable conditions in South Dakota, which has a continental climate. januar, februar and desember are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is South Dakota in?
South Dakota observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 8:43 AM.
How many people live in South Dakota?
South Dakota has a population of approximately 920.000.
What are the top things til do in South Dakota?
Popular options include Badlands National Park, Vind Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore, Custer State Park and Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
What places are in South Dakota?
South Dakota covers 4 places in this atlas, including Badlands National Park, Vind Cave National Park, Mount Rushmore and Custer State Park.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Værmelding and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Luftkvalitet and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Klima averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Official alerts | US National Vær Service. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated oktober 1, 2026 at 8:43 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
