Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Sunny 71°F
Feels Like 71°F  
Humidity 22% Dew Point 30°F Wind WSW 12 MPH Barometer 29.66 in.753.4 mm
Solar Rad 191 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 1.3 miles SE of central Ellsworth Air Force Base
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Clear, Low 43F
 
43
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Sunny, High 61F, Low 36F
61
36
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 60F, Low 37F
60
37
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain Likely, High 50F, Low 33F
60%
50
33
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 33F
52
33
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain, High 52F, Low 31F
50%
52
31
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Mostly Sunny, High 50F, Low 30F
50
30

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 61°F to 50°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 23°F.

This Date in Weather History

1964 - With the help of a fresh three inch cover of snow, the temperature at Ely, NV, dipped to 15 degrees below zero to establish an all-time record low for the month of November. That record of -15 degrees was later equalled on the 19th of November in 1985.

More on this and other weather history

Ellsworth Air Force Base, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday Nov 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Friday Nov 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

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