White, South Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
White weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Drizzle15%0.01″85°63°—
- SundayJul 5Partly Cloudy10%—85°62°0°
- MondayJul 6Overcast23%—87°64°+2°
- TuesdayJul 7Drizzle35%—89°65°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle48%0.01″78°64°-11°
- ThursdayJul 9Overcast23%—81°58°+3°
- FridayJul 10Showers22%0.21″89°62°+8°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 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.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 9.5 µg/m³ (AQI 52) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:29 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
White at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 69°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 57276
16-Day Forecast — White
- Sat85°63°15%
- Sun85°62°10%
- Mon87°64°23%
- Tue89°65°35%
- Wed78°64°48%
- Thu81°58°23%
- Fri89°62°22%
- Sat80°58°22%
- Sun78°54°6%
- Mon84°55°7%
- Tue92°66°6%
- Wed84°61°10%
- Thu89°59°11%
- Fri94°66°14%
- Sat94°66°16%
- Sun101°71°26%
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 — White
SPC has placed White 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 White
- 57276