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Weather in Crook City, South Dakota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crook City, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:51 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
55°
Humidity
30%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
8:16 PM
Crook City, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
72°
7p
67°
8p
60°
9p
58°
10p
55°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
51°
3a
50°
4a
49°
5a
50°
6a
53°
7a
57°
8a
60°
9a
63°
10a
65°
11a
69°
12p
70°
1p
71°
2p
72°
3p
72°
4p
71°
5p
71°
6p
L 49°H 72°
Crook City, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    73°44°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    45%
    59°42°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Snow Shwrs
    94%
    49°33°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    81%
    59°29°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    28%
    71°41°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    58°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    27%
    69°46°
Crook City, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
128° · backing 105°
Direction
SE
128°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
39
avg 13
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
avg 13 · pk 39 @ 8:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 18 mph with gusts pulsing to 34 — flags snap, branches bend.
Crook City, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
869.3
+1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 25.67 inHg
Now
869.3
mb
3h
+1.7
mb
12h
-6.1
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 864877
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Crook City, SD
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.2 μg/m³
PM 10
2.7 μg/m³
NO₂
0.7 μg/m³
Ozone
102.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Crook City, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:53 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
8:16 PM
Civil dusk
2:51 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Crook City, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:27 AM
Moonset
2:55 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Crook City, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Crook City at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 66°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 13 (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).

ZIP codes in Crook City

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.