Cherry Creek, South Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Cherry Creek weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle——88°61°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——96°66°+8°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain24%0.37″108°73°+12°
- TuesdayJul 7Showers72%0.26″105°68°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast72%—83°64°-22°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle28%0.01″99°67°+16°
- FridayJul 10Clear28%—92°70°-7°
AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 20.1 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 20.1 µg/m³ (AQI 71) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 10:48 PM
- Moonset
- 9:49 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Cherry Creek at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 14 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 57622
15-Day Forecast — Cherry Creek
- Sat88°61°6%
- Sun96°66°1%
- Mon108°73°24%
- Tue105°68°72%
- Wed83°64°72%
- Thu99°67°28%
- Fri92°70°28%
- Sat95°68°14%
- Sun106°74°6%
- Mon91°71°6%
- Tue100°67°9%
- Wed112°75°13%
- Thu109°84°17%
- Fri96°75°15%
- Sat110°77°16%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Cherry Creek
SPC has placed Cherry Creek in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Cherry Creek
- 57622