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Weather in Wetonka, South Dakota

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wetonka, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 1:50 AM
55
°
Clear
Feels like
47°
Humidity
49%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Sunset
9:00 PM
Wetonka, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
70°
8p
66°
9p
62°
10p
58°
11p
54°
12a
52°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
48°
4a
46°
5a
45°
6a
47°
7a
55°
8a
62°
9a
66°
10a
69°
11a
71°
12p
72°
1p
73°
2p
74°
3p
74°
4p
74°
5p
73°
6p
71°
7p
L 45°H 74°
Wetonka, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Mostly Clear
    68°42°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    54%
    61°44°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    83%
    50°39°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Drizzle
    83%
    51°39°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    67°34°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Drizzle
    18%
    63°48°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    26%
    74°47°
Wetonka, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NE
046° · veering 89°
Direction
NE
046°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 26
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 89° from the ne.
Wetonka, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
958.4
+0.5 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.30 inHg
Now
958.4
mb
3h
+0.5
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
+3.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 955961
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Wetonka, SD
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
2.0 μg/m³
PM 10
2.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
87.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Wetonka, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:29 AM
Sunrise
6:02 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
9:00 PM
Civil dusk
2:36 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Wetonka, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:01 AM
Moonset
2:39 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Wetonka, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Wetonka at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 11°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 20 (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).

ZIP codes in Wetonka

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.