Long Lake, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

21°F
Feels Like 9°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 20°F Wind W 12 MPH Gusts 17 Barometer 30.43 in.
Report from a personal weather station 14.7 mi. NW of central Long Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 11
Thu Dec 11: Snow, Low -2F
30%
 
-2
FriDec 12
Fri Dec 12: Mostly Cloudy, High -2F, Low -6F
-2
-6
SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Clear, High -1F, Low -18F
-1
-18
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 18F, Low 7F
18
7
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 33F, Low 20F
33
20
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 40F, Low 23F
40
23
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 36F, Low 12F
20%
36
12

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -1°F to a high of 40°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 26°F and lows around 8°F.


This Date in Weather History

1932 - Very cold weather prevailed along the West Coast. San Francisco received 0.8 inch of snow, and at the airport the temperature dipped to 20 degrees. At Sacramento CA, the mercury dipped to 17 degrees to establish an all-time record low for that location. Morning lows were below freezing from the 9th to the 15th at Sacramento, and the high on the 11th was just 34 degrees. The cold wave dealt severe damage to truck crops and orange groves in the Sacramento Valley.

More on this and other weather history


Long Lake, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 11

Snow

Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Dec 12

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 8am. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Dec 13

Clear

Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery.


About Long Lake, SD

Long Lake (Dakota: mdé háŋska; "lake long") is a town in McPherson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 27 at the 2020 census. The town took its name from the local Long Lake.

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