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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
444 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /344 AM MDT Fri Apr 19 2024/

Chances for snow showers will continue through today across the
region, with strong northwest winds and highs only in the mid 30s
to mid 40s. Conditions improve through the weekend, with warming
temperatures, decreasing winds, and overall dry conditions. Rain
chances return to the forecast late Sunday night through Monday,
with temperatures back to near average, in the lower 50s to lower
60s. 

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BRULE County, South Dakota Agriculture, Lawn & Garden Weather Advisory

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Ag. Weather Forecast Parameter Maps:Spraying Conditions , Dewpoint Temperatures, Livestock Heat Stress

Hourly Observations For BRULE County
600 AM CDT FRI APR 19 2024


SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
BROOKINGS      CLEAR     31  21  66 W17       30.15R WCI  19 TC  -1   
CHAMBERLAIN    PTCLDY    31  19  62 W13       30.25S WCI  21 TC  -1   
HURON          CLEAR     30  21  69 W14       30.20R WCI  19 TC  -1   
MADISON          N/A     30  19  64 W15       30.16R WCI  19 TC  -1   
MITCHELL       CLEAR     32  19  58 W10       30.23S WCI  24 TC   0   
SIOUX FALLS    CLEAR     34  20  56 W9        30.19S WCI  27 TC   1   
WINNER         PTCLDY    28  19  69 MISG      30.26S TC  -2           
YANKTON        CLEAR     30  27  88 NW8       30.24R WCI  22 TC  -1   

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel


Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Dakota
Based on observations at 600am CDT, Friday April 19, 2024

Across South Dakota...temperatures are near 34 east. Current sky condition is clear east.In the east, relative humidity is near 56%, and the dew point is near 20 degrees. Winds are unavailable west. Winds are unavailable central. Winds are from the west at 9 mph east, where conditions are favorable for spraying. The wind chill is near 27 degrees east. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 34 degrees at . The lowest temperature is 30 degrees at YANKTON and HURON.


All NWS Radars (In near-real time), Current Livestock Heat Stress Index (LSI), Current Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For BRULE County,SD

424 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

 DAY ONE  Today and Tonight

Temperatures will begin the day below freezing in many locations
but rise into the 40s to lower 50s by this afternoon.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Saturday through Thursday

Overnight lows will drop into the mid and upper 20s tonight and
again Saturday night. Take precautions for your cold sensitive 
plants.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For BRULE County, SD
329 AM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024

TODAY
Sunny, windy with highs in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

TONIGHT
Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

SATURDAY
Sunny. Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

SUNDAY
Sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the lower 40s.

MONDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s.

WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

THURSDAY
Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s.

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Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Dakota

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....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Forecast, 6 to 10 Day , 8 to 14 Day , Text, 30-Day Outook, 90-Day Outook, 120-Day Outlook
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today

APRIL 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky