Carter, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Cloudy with Light Wintry Mix 28°F
Feels Like 17°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 27°F Wind N 14 MPH Gusts 21 Barometer 30.13 in.
Visibility 7 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 17.7 mi. E of central Carter
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low 18F
20%
 
18
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 15F, Low 4F
50%
15
4
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 9F, Low -3F
40%
9
-3
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 39F, Low 27F
39
27
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Sunny, High 48F, Low 30F
48
30
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 55F, Low 33F
55
33
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 57F, Low 25F
57
25

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 9°F to a high of 57°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 37°F with lows around 15°F.


This Date in Weather History

1967 - From December 12th through the 20th a series of snowstorms buries Flagstaff, AZ with nearly 85 inches of snow.

More on this and other weather history


Carter, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 2. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -10. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -11. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.


About Carter, SD

Carter is an unincorporated community in Tripp County, South Dakota, United States. Carter is located on U.S. Route 18, west of Winner. Carter was laid out in 1909, and most likely was named in honor of Jervis W. Carter, a land agent.

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