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Claremont Colony, South Dakota Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Claremont Colony weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Claremont Colony, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 1:14 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
50%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Sunset
4:16 PM
Claremont Colony, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClaremont Colony, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 63 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 63°H 86°
Claremont Colony, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    86°62°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    86°63°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    88°64°+2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    36%
    0.09″
    91°66°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Heavy Showers
    69%
    0.61″
    78°65°-13°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Heavy Drizzle
    20%
    0.11″
    78°59°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    72°59°-6°
Claremont Colony, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
240° · veering 6°
Direction
WSW
240°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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
avg 5 · pk 11 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 170SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Claremont Colony, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
954.1
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 28.17 inHg
Now
954.1
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
+2.8
mb
24h
+2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 950954
945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW954.1950.4954.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Claremont Colony, SD
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 34 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
5.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 34

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.81
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Claremont Colony, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
80.3mi
UNLIMITED
81 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
18:14 UTC · Claremont Colony, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:14 UTC · Claremont Colony, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Claremont Colony, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Claremont Colony, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Claremont Colony, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:12 AM
Sunrise
12:48 AM
Daylight
15h 28m
Sunset
4:16 PM
Civil dusk
9:54 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Claremont Colony, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:30 PM
Moonset
10:29 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Claremont Colony, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Claremont Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above 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.

16-Day Forecast — Claremont Colony

  1. Sat86°62°18%
  2. Sun86°63°1%
  3. Mon88°64°20%
  4. Tue91°66°36%
  5. Wed78°65°69%
  6. Thu78°59°20%
  7. Fri72°59°17%
  8. Sat77°58°17%
  9. Sun81°58°13%
  10. Mon84°60°9%
  11. Tue88°62°9%
  12. Wed92°64°13%
  13. Thu84°66°11%
  14. Fri78°60°13%
  15. Sat75°57°16%
  16. Sun82°55°26%

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 — Claremont Colony

SPC has placed Claremont Colony in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Claremont Colony

  • 57223

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.