Weather in Burke, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Burke, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
61
°
Overcast
Feels like
55°
Humidity
41%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Burke, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
11p
56°
12a
54°
1a
56°
2a
53°
3a
52°
4a
53°
5a
52°
6a
51°
7a
56°
8a
62°
9a
68°
10a
71°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
79°
5p
79°
6p
78°
7p
72°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
Burke, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast15%75°47°
- SundayMay 17Rain46%70°49°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle84%48°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Foggy72%56°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—66°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle12%64°45°
- FridayMay 22Overcast22%74°48°
Burke, SD
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Burke, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
078° · veering 81°
Direction
ENE
078°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 10
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
Burke, SD
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 2.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 3.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.6 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 85.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Burke, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:40 AM
Sunrise
6:11 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
2:28 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Burke, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:14 AM
- Moonset
- 2:30 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Burke, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Burke at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 5 (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).