Craven, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 28°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures drop from 42°F to a low of 11°F, then recover to 34°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 27°F and lows around 9°F.
This Date in Weather History
1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.
Craven, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 11. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 39 mph decreasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday Dec 19
Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday Dec 22
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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