Wessington, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

36°F
Feels Like 30°F  
Humidity 70% Dew Point 27°F Wind W 8 MPH Barometer 29.93 in.
Solar Rad 199 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 13.8 mi. WNW of central Wessington
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 36F, Low 24F
36
24
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 44F, Low 26F
44
26
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 48F, Low 13F
48
13
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 19F, Low 5F
19
5
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 41F, Low 20F
41
20
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 15F
31
15
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 34F
34
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 36°F, reaching 48°F before cooling to 19°F, then recovering to 34°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing wintry mix chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 30°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

Wessington, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west northwest 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. Windy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.


About Wessington, SD

Wessington is a city on the border between Beadle and Hand counties in South Dakota, United States. The population was 197 at the 2020 census.

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