White Owl, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions

7°F
Feels Like 3°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 2°F Wind W 2 MPH Gusts 3 Barometer 29.88 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 18.7 mi. NNW of central White Owl
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 29F
36
29
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Partly Sunny, High 36F, Low 16F
36
16
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 20F, Low 6F
70%
20
6
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 24F, Low 12F
30%
24
12
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 26F
42
26
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain And Snow, High 44F, Low 24F
50%
44
24
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 33F
50%
33
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 36°F to a low of 24°F mid-week, then warm to 44°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 34°F with lows around 12°F.


This Date in Weather History

1786 - The first of two great early December storms began. The storm produced 18 inches of snow at Morristown NJ, and twenty inches of snow at New Haven CT. It also resulted in high tides at Nantucket which did great damage.

More on this and other weather history


White Owl, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 4. Southwest wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 20 by 11am, then falling to around 13 during the remainder of the day. Northeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy.


About White Owl, SD

White Owl (also Whiteowl) is an unincorporated rural village in east central Meade County, South Dakota, United States, with a population of 61 as of the 2010 census. It lies along Highway 34, 55 miles (89 km) east of the city of Sturgis, the county seat and was established in 1890, and opened as the first post office in Meade County in 1893. Its elevation is 2,792 feet (851 m). The village has a fashion boutique, a Baptist church, a Community Center, a graveyard, and a post office, with the ZIP code of 57792. The community took its name from nearby White Owl Creek.

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