Weather in Fulton, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fulton, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:45 AM
69
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
29%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:50 PM
Fulton, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
72°
9p
66°
10p
63°
11p
61°
12a
57°
1a
55°
2a
54°
3a
52°
4a
51°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
56°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
73°
11a
76°
12p
78°
1p
81°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
79°
6p
76°
7p
Fulton, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°47°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain49%72°55°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle63%53°43°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle63%55°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—67°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast12%66°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast20%72°53°
Fulton, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Fulton, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
089° · veering 139°
Direction
E
089°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
16
mph
Peak 24h
36
avg 7
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
Fulton, SD
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 5.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.0 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.3 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 109.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Fulton, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:33 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:50 PM
Civil dusk
2:25 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Fulton, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:06 AM
- Moonset
- 2:26 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Fulton, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Fulton at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 8 (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).