Weather in Selby, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Selby, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 4:09 AM
55
°
Clear
Feels like
44°
Humidity
40%
Wind
18 mph
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Selby, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
57°
11p
55°
12a
52°
1a
50°
2a
49°
3a
49°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
45°
7a
51°
8a
57°
9a
63°
10a
67°
11a
70°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
76°
3p
76°
4p
77°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
71°
8p
65°
9p
58°
10p
Selby, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Mostly Clear—72°44°
- SundayMay 17Rain65%53°45°
- MondayMay 18Rain83%46°39°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast83%52°38°
- WednesdayMay 20Drizzle—70°37°
- ThursdayMay 21Drizzle18%61°49°
- FridayMay 22Overcast23%74°46°
Selby, SD
Next 24 hours · Cool now
Selby, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
E
088° · backing 155°
Direction
E
088°
Sustained
18
mph
Gust
34
mph
Peak 24h
44
avg 12
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
Selby, SD
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
- PM 2.5
- 1.1 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 1.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 1.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 71.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Selby, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:35 AM
Sunrise
6:07 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Selby, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:07 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Selby, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Selby at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 19 (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).