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St. Lawrence, South Dakota Weather

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

St. Lawrence weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

St. Lawrence, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 1:12 PM
84
°
Clear
Feels like
91°
Humidity
58%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
12:56 AM
Sunset
4:23 PM
St. Lawrence, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSt. Lawrence, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 65°H 87°
St. Lawrence, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    87°63°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    88°65°+1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    0.04″
    96°67°+8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    54%
    0.21″
    99°66°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    64%
    0.07″
    81°64°-18°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    13%
    0.11″
    81°62°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    16%
    79°61°-2°
St. Lawrence, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
196° · backing 86°
Direction
SSW
196°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 6 · pk 21 @ 2:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 103SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
St. Lawrence, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
961.5
+0.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.39 inHg
Now
961.5
mb
3h
+0.6
mb
12h
+3.1
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 958962
950955960965970-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW961.5957.6961.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
St. Lawrence, SD
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-1 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 18.3 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
14.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
18μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
101μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 6.7 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 30 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
6.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 30

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 14.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 18.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.78
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
St. Lawrence, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
66.3mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
18:12 UTC · St. Lawrence, 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
18:12 UTC · St. Lawrence, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
St. Lawrence, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
St. Lawrence, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
St. Lawrence, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:21 AM
Sunrise
12:56 AM
Daylight
15h 27m
Sunset
4:23 PM
Civil dusk
10:01 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
St. Lawrence, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
10:38 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
St. Lawrence, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

St. Lawrence at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 17°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — St. Lawrence

  1. Sat87°63°9%
  2. Sun88°65°4%
  3. Mon96°67°52%
  4. Tue99°66°54%
  5. Wed81°64°64%
  6. Thu81°62°13%
  7. Fri79°61°16%
  8. Sat81°57°16%
  9. Sun87°60°7%
  10. Mon87°66°5%
  11. Tue94°66°10%
  12. Wed99°70°15%
  13. Thu89°75°14%
  14. Fri84°66°19%
  15. Sat83°61°13%
  16. Sun87°59°17%

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 — St. Lawrence

SPC includes St. Lawrence 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 St. Lawrence

  • 57373

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.