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Hurley, South Dakota Weather

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

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

Hurley, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 1:12 PM
85
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
92°
Humidity
58%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:54 AM
Sunset
4:11 PM
Hurley, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHurley, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 68°H 89°
Hurley, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Foggy
    89°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    89°68°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    92°66°+3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    21%
    96°70°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Showers
    41%
    84°68°-12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    0.01″
    84°62°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    12%
    81°63°-3°
Hurley, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
192° · backing 42°
Direction
SSW
192°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
9
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 9 @ 6:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 232SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Hurley, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.0
+0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.67 inHg
Now
971.0
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+1.8
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 968971
960965970975-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW971.0967.6971.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Hurley, SD
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 50 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 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
11.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
95μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 45 now. With UV 6.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 38 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 45
UV peak
6.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 38

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.1 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Hurley, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
23%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.2mi
UNLIMITED
65 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
18:12 UTC · Hurley, 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
18:12 UTC · Hurley, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Hurley, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Hurley, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Hurley, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:19 AM
Sunrise
12:54 AM
Daylight
15h 17m
Sunset
4:11 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Hurley, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:29 PM
Moonset
10:31 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Hurley, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Hurley at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 6 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 57036

16-Day Forecast — Hurley

  1. Sat89°69°8%
  2. Sun89°68°6%
  3. Mon92°66°2%
  4. Tue96°70°21%
  5. Wed84°68°41%
  6. Thu84°62°28%
  7. Fri81°63°12%
  8. Sat83°59°12%
  9. Sun85°60°8%
  10. Mon89°61°6%
  11. Tue90°63°5%
  12. Wed95°68°6%
  13. Thu92°70°9%
  14. Fri88°63°16%
  15. Sat80°59°17%
  16. Sun88°57°25%

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 — Hurley

SPC has placed Hurley 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 Hurley

  • 57036

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.