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Okreek, South Dakota Weather

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

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

Okreek, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 1:15 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
50%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Sunset
4:25 PM
Okreek, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastOkreek, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 66 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 66°H 89°
Okreek, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    31%
    89°61°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    90°66°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    23%
    100°71°+10°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Showers
    54%
    0.06″
    100°69°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    81°66°-19°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    23%
    90°65°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Mostly Clear
    22%
    86°63°-4°
Okreek, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
207° · veering 175°
Direction
SSW
207°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
13
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 13 @ 2:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 198SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 175° from the ssw.
Okreek, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
936.2
+1.5 mb in 3h · rising · 27.65 inHg
Now
936.2
mb
3h
+1.5
mb
12h
+3.9
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 931936
925930935940945-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW936.2931.0936.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Okreek, SD
Air quality
73
AQI
Moderate
+6 in 6h

AQI 73 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM2.5 at 20.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 26.1 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
20.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
26μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46 now. With UV 7.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
7.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 20.7 µg/m³, PM10 at 26.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.79
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Okreek, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
79.5mi
UNLIMITED
134 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 · Okreek, 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 · Okreek, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Okreek, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Okreek, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Okreek, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:32 AM
Sunrise
1:06 AM
Daylight
15h 19m
Sunset
4:25 PM
Civil dusk
10:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Okreek, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
10:45 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Okreek, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Okreek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°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: 57563

16-Day Forecast — Okreek

  1. Sat89°61°31%
  2. Sun90°66°4%
  3. Mon100°71°23%
  4. Tue100°69°54%
  5. Wed81°66°56%
  6. Thu90°65°23%
  7. Fri86°63°22%
  8. Sat88°59°13%
  9. Sun93°63°7%
  10. Mon96°67°6%
  11. Tue102°68°16%
  12. Wed107°77°16%
  13. Thu92°76°10%
  14. Fri91°68°23%
  15. Sat85°60°25%
  16. Sun90°60°29%

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 — Okreek

SPC includes Okreek 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 Okreek

  • 57580
  • 57563

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.