Hecla, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

Clear 51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 70% Dew Point 42°F Wind NW 3 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 28.21 in.716.5 mm
Report from a personal weather station 17.8 miles N of central Hecla
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Rain, Low 36F
30%
 
36
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Rain, High 48F, Low 26F
20%
48
26
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 47F, Low 29F
47
29
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 42F, Low 27F
20%
42
27
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Cloudy, High 42F, Low 30F
42
30
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 49F, Low 29F
49
29
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain, High 44F, Low 27F
20%
44
27

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 42°F to 49°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain on most days, including one day with snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 40°F with lows around 20°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

More on this and other weather history

Hecla, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Rain

Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Nov 15

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. East wind 6 to 10 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday Nov 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Friday Nov 21

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Hecla, SD

Hecla is a city in Brown County, South Dakota, United States, located only a few miles south of the North Dakota border. The population was 193 at the 2020 census. State Highway 37 runs along the east side of town.

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