Rutland, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy with Light Snow 21°F
Feels Like 17°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 20°F Wind ESE 3 MPH Gusts 6 Barometer 30.1 in.
Report from a personal weather station 9.1 mi. WSW of central Rutland
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow, Low 18F
80%
 
18
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 21F, Low 8F
100%
21
8
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 15F, Low 0F
15
0
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 19F, Low 3F
19
3
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Partly Sunny, High 24F, Low 11F
24
11
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, High 23F, Low -3F
23
-3
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Partly Sunny, High 21F, Low 11F
21
11

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 15°F to 24°F. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 16°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms spawned five tornadoes in North Carolina during the early morning hours. A powerful tornado ripped through one of the most densely populated areas of Raleigh destroying hundreds of homes and damaging thousands more. The tornado killed four persons along its 83 mile track, and injured 154 others. Total damage was estimated at more than 77 million dollars.

More on this and other weather history

Rutland, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 28

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 18. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. High near 21. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Thursday Dec 4

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 21.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.


About Rutland, SD

Rutland is an unincorporated community in Lake County, South Dakota, United States. Rutland was founded in 1905, and named after Rutland Township by Richard F. Pettigrew, a surveyor and politician from Sioux Falls. Rutland is served by the Oldham-Ramona-Rutland School District, which has a single Pre-K through 12 school located in the town as well as a veterinary clinic which was formerly a small gas station called the "Rambler Stop", named after the original Rutland School sports team name, the "Ramblers".

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