Long Hollow, South Dakota Weather
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Long Hollow weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy15%—88°65°—
- SundayJul 5Clear——87°69°-1°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Drizzle51%0.06″94°67°+7°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail63%0.15″82°62°-12°
- WednesdayJul 8Drizzle76%0.02″77°62°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle21%0.11″77°58°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle16%—70°59°-7°
AQI 60 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 36 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 5.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 36
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.9 µg/m³ (AQI 44) with a 0.81 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.81
- 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
- 11:33 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Long Hollow at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 20°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Long Hollow
- Sat88°65°15%
- Sun87°69°1%
- Mon94°67°51%
- Tue82°62°63%
- Wed77°62°76%
- Thu77°58°21%
- Fri70°59°16%
- Sat77°54°20%
- Sun81°57°14%
- Mon87°61°8%
- Tue92°65°10%
- Wed96°68°10%
- Thu87°70°10%
- Fri78°61°19%
- Sat74°59°29%
- Sun86°57°20%
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 — Long Hollow
SPC has placed Long Hollow in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Long Hollow
- 57262