Dolton, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

22°F
Feels Like 12°F  
Humidity 95% Dew Point 21°F Wind NNW 9 MPH Gusts 17 Barometer 30.59 in.
Report from a personal weather station 3.5 mi. SSW of central Dolton
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 7F, Low 2F
20%
7
2
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 6F, Low -17F
90%
6
-17
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 18F, Low 9F
18
9
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 30F, Low 17F
30
17
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 37F, Low 25F
37
25
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 17F
40
17
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 29F
29
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 6°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 30°F with lows around 12°F.


This Date in Weather History

1960 - The first of three Middle Atlantic snowstorms produced a foot of snow at Baltimore MD. A pre-winter blizzard struck the northeastern U.S. producing wind gusts as high as 51 mph, along with 16 inches of snow at Nantucket MA, and 20 inches at Newark NJ.

More on this and other weather history


Dolton, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: A chance of flurries before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 7 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: Snow, mainly after 3am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 2. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow before noon. High near 6. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.


About Dolton, SD

Dolton is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 34 at the 2020 census.

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