Wessington Springs, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

60°F
Feels Like 60°F  
Humidity 56% Dew Point 44°F Wind NE 1 MPH Gusts 1 Barometer 29.98 in.761.5 mm
Solar Rad 274 w/m2 UV Index 2
Report from a personal weather station 0.5 miles NE of central Wessington Springs
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Sunny, High 63F, Low 40F
63
40
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Sunny, High 72F, Low 43F
72
43
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 53F, Low 30F
53
30
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Sunny, High 50F, Low 32F
50
32
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain, High 44F, Low 29F
30%
44
29
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Mostly Cloudy, High 40F, Low 27F
40
27
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Partly Sunny, High 44F
44
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 63°F, reaching 72°F before cooling to 40°F, then recovering to 44°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing rain chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 22°F.

This Date in Weather History

1981 - A powerful cyclone brought high winds to Washington State and Oregon. The cyclone, which formed about 1000 miles west of San Francisco, intensified rapidly as it approached the Oregon coast with the central pressure reaching 28.22 inches. A wind trace from the Whiskey Run Turbine Site, about 12 miles south of Coos Bay in Oregon, showed peak gusts to 97 mph fifty feet above ground level. The wind caused widespread damage in Washington and Oregon, with 12 deaths reported. As much as four feet of snow fell in the Sierra Nevada Range of northern California.

More on this and other weather history

Wessington Springs, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 13

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Nov 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Monday Nov 17

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Nov 18

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday Nov 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44.


About Wessington Springs, SD

Wessington Springs is a city and the county seat of Jerauld County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 956 at the 2010 census.

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