Kennebec, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

38°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 60% Dew Point 25°F Wind WNW 14 MPH Gusts 17 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 151 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 26.3 mi. NW of central Kennebec
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 26F
44
26
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 50F, Low 26F
50
26
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 56F, Low 13F
56
13
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 12F
25
12
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 52F, Low 24F
52
24
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 38F, Low 19F
38
19
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 41F
41
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 44°F, reaching 56°F before cooling to 25°F, then recovering to 41°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 11°F.


This Date in Weather History

1901 - An intense cold front swept across the eastern U.S. The cold front produced heavy rain in Louisiana, and heavy snow in the northeastern U.S.

More on this and other weather history


Kennebec, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Rain

Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 10 to 18 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 14 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.


About Kennebec, SD

Kennebec is a town in and the county seat of Lyman County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 281 at the 2020 census.

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