Weather in Ola, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Ola, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:47 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
63°
Humidity
27%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
8:56 PM
Ola, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
72°
9p
64°
10p
61°
11p
58°
12a
57°
1a
56°
2a
55°
3a
55°
4a
53°
5a
50°
6a
50°
7a
57°
8a
64°
9a
68°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
80°
1p
80°
2p
82°
3p
82°
4p
82°
5p
80°
6p
80°
7p
Ola, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°45°
- SundayMay 17Light Showers40%74°49°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain74%49°40°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast64%57°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—69°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle22%66°48°
- FridayMay 22Overcast26%76°48°
Ola, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Ola, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
069° · veering 85°
Direction
ENE
069°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
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
Ola, SD
Air quality
55
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.8 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 6.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Ola, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:39 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
8:56 PM
Civil dusk
2:30 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Ola, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:12 AM
- Moonset
- 2:32 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Ola, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Ola at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- 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).