What is today's weather forecast for Parkston, SD?

Today's forecast for Parkston shows a high of 31 degrees and a low of 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Parkston, SD?

The 7-day forecast for Parkston shows highs from 12 to 37 degrees and lows from 3 to 20 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 3 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Parkston, SD this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Parkston this week. Precipitation chances: Friday (20% chance), Saturday (80% chance), Tuesday (30% chance).

How accurate is the Parkston weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Parkston forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Parkston, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

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33°F
Feels Like 26°F

Humidity 81% Dew Point 28°F Wind SE 8 MPH Gusts 11 Barometer 29.88 in.

Solar Rad 73 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 20.2 mi. N of central Parkston
at 3:37 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

20%

SatDec 6

80%

SunDec 7

MonDec 8

TueDec 9

20%

WedDec 10

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 31°F to a low of 12°F mid-week, then warm to 37°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 32°F with lows around 14°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

Parkston, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Snow. High near 26. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Monday Dec 8

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

About Parkston, SD

Parkston is a city in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2020 census. As of 2022, Tim Semmler is the city's current mayor.

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