Weather in Anderson, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Anderson, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:48 AM
68
°
Overcast
Feels like
61°
Humidity
31%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
8:45 PM
Anderson, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
74°
8p
71°
9p
68°
10p
65°
11p
62°
12a
58°
1a
56°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
48°
5a
48°
6a
49°
7a
56°
8a
65°
9a
72°
10a
78°
11a
82°
12p
84°
1p
85°
2p
87°
3p
87°
4p
88°
5p
85°
6p
80°
7p
Anderson, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast10%81°47°
- SundayMay 17Showers44%67°54°
- MondayMay 18Rain71%60°46°
- TuesdayMay 19Light Drizzle71%53°41°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle—65°45°
- FridayMay 22Drizzle25%64°53°
Anderson, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Anderson, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
063° · backing 130°
Direction
ENE
063°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
25
avg 6
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Anderson, SD
Air quality
60
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.8 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.5 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Anderson, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:28 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
14h 45m
Sunset
8:45 PM
Civil dusk
2:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Anderson, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:01 AM
- Moonset
- 2:20 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Anderson, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Anderson at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 68°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
- Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Right now in the garden
Cool-season window is open
As of May 17, the cool-season window is open or about to open. Direct-sow peas, lettuce, spinach, radishes, and brassicas now. Hold off on warm-season crops until 1–2 weeks after the last spring frost (around May).