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Roslyn, South Dakota Weather

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

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

Roslyn, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 5:45 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
61°
Humidity
92%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Sunset
4:21 PM
Roslyn, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRoslyn, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 60 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 60°H 84°
Roslyn, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Drizzle
    18%
    0.01″
    84°60°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Mostly Clear
    86°61°+2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    43%
    95°69°+9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Heavy Showers
    50%
    0.29″
    88°63°-7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    67%
    0.25″
    76°58°-12°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Overcast
    23%
    80°58°+4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    25%
    84°65°+4°
Roslyn, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
176° · backing 35°
Direction
S
176°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 20 @ 1:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 212SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Roslyn, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
948.4
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.01 inHg
Now
948.4
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+1.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 946950
940945950955-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW949.9946.0947.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Roslyn, SD
Air quality
59
AQI
Moderate
0 in 6h

AQI 59 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 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 2.5DRIVERModerate
13.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
18μg/m³
OzoneGood
38μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³ (AQI 60) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Roslyn, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
13%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.3mi
UNLIMITED
60 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
10:45 UTC · Roslyn, 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
10:45 UTC · Roslyn, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Roslyn, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Roslyn, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Roslyn, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:10 AM
Sunrise
12:47 AM
Daylight
15h 34m
Sunset
4:21 PM
Civil dusk
10:00 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Roslyn, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:30 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Roslyn, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Roslyn at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 19 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 57261

15-Day Forecast — Roslyn

  1. Sat84°60°18%
  2. Sun86°61°1%
  3. Mon95°69°43%
  4. Tue88°63°50%
  5. Wed76°58°67%
  6. Thu80°58°23%
  7. Fri84°65°25%
  8. Sat81°62°23%
  9. Sun92°59°8%
  10. Mon79°62°8%
  11. Tue82°56°9%
  12. Wed93°61°13%
  13. Thu98°73°23%
  14. Fri84°63°16%
  15. Sat94°60°19%

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 — Roslyn

SPC has placed Roslyn in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • 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 Roslyn

  • 57261

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.