Charles Mix County Weather and Climate Synopsis



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Regional Weather Forecast
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
1047 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /947 AM MDT Fri Apr 26 2024/

Rain showers will continue across the region today. Winds remain 
breezy across the eastern Dakotas and Minnesota, with eastern 
Montana and western North Dakota becoming breezy this afternoon. 
Daytime highs today are expected to be from the lower 50s east to
upper 60s west.

Temperatures will trend cooler through the end of the week, with
highs broadly in the 40s and 50s by Sunday. Occasional chances for
measurable rainfall continue for most area through early next 
week.

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CHARLES MIX 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 CHARLES MIX County
1200 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024

SOUTHEAST SOUTH DAKOTA CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS BROOKINGS LGT RAIN 47 46 97 SE16G26 29.54F FOG TC 8 CHAMBERLAIN CLOUDY 51 51 100 SE6 29.44F TC 10 HURON CLOUDY 50 49 96 SE12G23 29.51S FOG TC 10 MITCHELL LGT RAIN 51 50 96 SE15G22 29.47F FOG TC 11 SIOUX FALLS CLOUDY 53 48 83 SE14G31 29.50F TC 12 WINNER CLOUDY 56 52 86 N3 29.41F TC 13 YANKTON LGT RAIN 54 52 93 SW6 29.48R TC 12

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, RH, Wind, Surface 4-Panel
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in South Dakota
Based on observations at 1200pm CDT, Friday April 26, 2024

Across South Dakota...temperatures are near 53 east. Current sky condition is cloudy east.In the east, relative humidity is near 83%, and the dew point is near 48 degrees. Winds are unavailable west. Winds are unavailable central. Winds are from the southeast at 14 mph with gusts at 31 mph east, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 54 degrees at YANKTON. The lowest temperature is 47 degrees at BROOKINGS.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook For CHARLES MIX County,SD

514 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 DAY ONE Today and tonight. Ongoing rain and a few thunderstorms early this morning will diminish in coverage through mid-late morning. Severe weather is not expected. Additional showers and scattered thunderstorms will develop this afternoon into tonight. The probability for severe weather is low, however isolated stronger storms during the late afternoon or early evening may produce hail up to quarter size. Brief heavy rain is also possible. DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday. Another round of rain with a few thunderstorms will move across the area Saturday night and Sunday. Severe weather is not expected at this time. SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook

7-Day Forecast For CHARLES MIX County, SD
1159 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 REST OF TODAY
Showers. A chance of thunderstorms late this morning, then thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 90 percent.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY
Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly sunny. Warmer with highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs around 70.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
12-48 Hr Surface Forecast Maps, TWC 4-Panel Surface Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2 Precip, Days 1-5 Precip, Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1, Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For South Dakota S DAKOTA --------------------------------------------- 6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY MAY 1-MAY 5 MAY 3-MAY 9 JUN JUN-AUG ----------- ----------- -------- --------- Temperature: Above Above Precipitation: Above Above .... 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 26TH HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS ...1834... Killer frosts were reported in the Deep South. The frost was quite severe around Huntsville AL, and highlighted a backward spring in the South that year. (David Ludlum) ...1978... An unusually strong occluded front swept out of the Gulf of Alaska and produced the first April thunderstorm of record at Fairbanks. Pea size hail fell northeast of Fairbanks from thunderstorms whose tops were less than 8000 feet. (The Weather Channel) ...1984... Severe thunderstorms associated with an intense cyclone spawned a total of forty-seven tornadoes in two days from Louisiana to Upper Michigan. The tornadoes killed 16 persons and injured 259 others. (Storm Data)

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