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Wall, South Dakota Weather

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

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

Wall, SD
Saturday, July 4 at 12:10 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
88°
Humidity
41%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
11:12 PM
Sunset
2:34 PM
Wall, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWall, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 64 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 64°H 88°
Wall, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    88°59°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Clear
    95°64°+7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    99°69°+4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Showers
    76%
    0.01″
    97°70°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Showers
    76%
    0.15″
    79°66°-18°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Drizzle
    27%
    88°66°+9°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Clear
    23%
    84°64°-4°
Wall, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNW
335° · backing 124°
Direction
NNW
335°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
33
avg 10
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 10 · pk 33 @ 10:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1714SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Wall, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
920.8
+1.9 mb in 3h · rising · 27.19 inHg
Now
920.8
mb
3h
+1.9
mb
12h
+5.1
mb
24h
+2.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 914921
910915920925-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW921.0914.4920.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Wall, SD
Air quality
63
AQI
Moderate
+1 in 6h

AQI 63 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 21.4 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
21.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
27μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
7.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 now. With UV 7.2 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 48 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
7.2 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 21.4 µg/m³ (AQI 74) with a 0.80 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.80
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Wall, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
97.0mi
UNLIMITED
116 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
18:10 UTC · Wall, 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
18:10 UTC · Wall, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Wall, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Wall, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Wall, SD
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:36 AM
Sunrise
11:12 PM
Daylight
15h 22m
Sunset
2:34 PM
Civil dusk
9:12 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Wall, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:50 PM
Moonset
9:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Wall, SD
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wall at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 57790

16-Day Forecast — Wall

  1. Sat88°59°7%
  2. Sun95°64°1%
  3. Mon99°69°38%
  4. Tue97°70°76%
  5. Wed79°66°76%
  6. Thu88°66°27%
  7. Fri84°64°23%
  8. Sat88°61°8%
  9. Sun95°67°3%
  10. Mon96°72°8%
  11. Tue101°74°15%
  12. Wed107°78°15%
  13. Thu90°73°26%
  14. Fri89°69°26%
  15. Sat86°61°28%
  16. Sun90°64°29%

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 — Wall

SPC has placed Wall in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Wall

  • 57790

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.