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Millerdale Colony, South Dakota Weather

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

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

Millerdale Colony, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 1:15 PM
81
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
63%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Sunset
4:23 PM
Millerdale Colony, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMillerdale Colony, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 84°
Millerdale Colony, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    84°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    87°66°+3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Showers
    53%
    0.07″
    96°67°+9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    55%
    0.30″
    98°67°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    61%
    0.01″
    81°64°-17°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Showers
    17%
    0.15″
    82°62°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    17%
    78°60°-4°
Millerdale Colony, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
198° · backing 84°
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
25
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
avg 7 · pk 25 @ 2:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 114SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 84° from the ssw.
Millerdale Colony, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
949.8
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.05 inHg
Now
949.8
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+3.6
mb
24h
+2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946950
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW949.7945.9949.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Millerdale Colony, SD
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 16.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 22.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
16.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
23μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
100μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 6.8 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
6.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 30

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 16.3 µg/m³, PM10 at 22.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.72
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Millerdale Colony, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
29%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.1mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
18:15 UTC · Millerdale 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
18:15 UTC · Millerdale Colony, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Millerdale Colony, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Millerdale Colony, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Millerdale 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
5:22 AM
Sunrise
12:57 AM
Daylight
15h 26m
Sunset
4:23 PM
Civil dusk
10:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Millerdale Colony, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Millerdale Colony, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Millerdale Colony at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Millerdale Colony

  1. Sat84°63°7%
  2. Sun87°66°1%
  3. Mon96°67°53%
  4. Tue98°67°55%
  5. Wed81°64°61%
  6. Thu82°62°17%
  7. Fri78°60°17%
  8. Sat80°56°16%
  9. Sun87°62°9%
  10. Mon88°64°5%
  11. Tue93°65°11%
  12. Wed100°70°16%
  13. Thu88°74°14%
  14. Fri83°66°19%
  15. Sat83°59°13%
  16. Sun86°58°17%

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 — Millerdale Colony

SPC includes Millerdale Colony in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Millerdale Colony

  • 57362

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.