Wind Cave National Park, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Clear 64°F
Feels Like 64°F  
Humidity 27% Dew Point 29°F Wind SW 6 MPH Gusts 16 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 1 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 2.7 miles SW of central Wind Cave National Park
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Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Cloudy, Low 44F
 
44
SatNov 15
Sat Nov 15: Mostly Sunny, High 62F, Low 40F
62
40
SunNov 16
Sun Nov 16: Mostly Sunny, High 58F, Low 41F
58
41
MonNov 17
Mon Nov 17: Rain Likely, High 50F, Low 36F
60%
50
36
TueNov 18
Tue Nov 18: Partly Sunny, High 55F, Low 37F
55
37
WedNov 19
Wed Nov 19: Rain, High 54F, Low 32F
50%
54
32
ThuNov 20
Thu Nov 20: Rain, High 50F, Low 32F
50%
50
32

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 62°F to 50°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 47°F with lows around 22°F.

This Date in Weather History

1964 - With the help of a fresh three inch cover of snow, the temperature at Ely, NV, dipped to 15 degrees below zero to establish an all-time record low for the month of November. That record of -15 degrees was later equalled on the 19th of November in 1985.

More on this and other weather history

Wind Cave National Park, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday Nov 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Rain

Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Rain

Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight.

Tuesday Nov 18

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 55. West wind around 7 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Wednesday Nov 19

Rain

Day: A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Thursday Nov 20

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Friday Nov 21

Rain

Day: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

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