Weather in Rustic Acres Colony, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:46 AM
71
°
Clear
Feels like
62°
Humidity
23%
Wind
13 mph
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
76°
8p
73°
9p
68°
10p
64°
11p
62°
12a
59°
1a
57°
2a
55°
3a
53°
4a
51°
5a
54°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
73°
9a
78°
10a
77°
11a
79°
12p
83°
1p
84°
2p
85°
3p
85°
4p
84°
5p
82°
6p
79°
7p
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast—80°48°
- SundayMay 17Heavy Rain53%70°56°
- MondayMay 18Drizzle64%54°44°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle64%51°39°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—64°36°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast11%65°46°
- FridayMay 22Overcast20%64°53°
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
081° · veering 84°
Direction
E
081°
Sustained
13
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 9
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Air quality
58
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 6.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 7.9 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.1 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 104.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.1 Low
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:29 AM
Sunrise
6:01 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:02 AM
- Moonset
- 2:24 AM
- In sign
- ♉︎ Taurus
Rustic Acres Colony, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Rustic Acres Colony at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 9 (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).