Big Stone City, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 18°F
Feels Like 18°F  
Humidity 92% Dew Point 16°F Wind Calm Barometer 30.07 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 2.3 mi. ENE of central Big Stone City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low 19F
20%
 
19
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Mostly Cloudy, High 3F, Low -4F
3
-4
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Clear, High -2F, Low -17F
-2
-17
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 15F, Low 4F
15
4
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 15F
31
15
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 23F
41
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain And Snow, High 36F, Low 15F
20%
36
15

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -2°F to a high of 41°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 27°F with lows around 9°F.

This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

More on this and other weather history

Big Stone City, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Dec 12

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 1pm. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -18. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Dec 13

Clear

Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Light southwest wind becoming south southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain And Snow

Day: A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.


About Big Stone City, SD

Big Stone City is a city in the northeastern corner of Grant County, South Dakota, United States, that lies between the southern tip of Big Stone Lake and the northern bank of the Whetstone River, and is adjacent to the city of Ortonville, Minnesota. The population was 412 at the 2020 census.

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