La Plant, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions

Cloudy 11°F
Feels Like -11°F  
Humidity 76% Dew Point 5°F Wind NNW 30 MPH Gusts 43 Barometer 30.18 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 30.2 mi. NNE of central La Plant
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Blowing Snow, Low 5F
50%
 
5
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Snow, High 7F, Low -2F
30%
7
-2
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 3F, Low -10F
20%
3
-10
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 23F, Low 14F
23
14
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 37F, Low 25F
37
25
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 44F, Low 28F
44
28
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 40F, Low 16F
40
16

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 7°F to a low of 3°F mid-week, then warm to 44°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 31°F with lows around 12°F.

This Date in Weather History

1882 - Portland, OR, was drenched with 7.66 inches of rain, a record 24 hour total for that location.

More on this and other weather history

La Plant, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday Dec 12

Snow

Day: A chance of snow, mainly between 9am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then snow after 8pm. Low around -2. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.


About La Plant, SD

La Plant is a census-designated place (CDP) in Dewey County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 167 at the 2020 census. It is within the Cheyenne River Indian Reservation. La Plant was laid out in 1910, and named in honor of a local cattleman.

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