Wilmot, South Dakota Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Wilmot weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Partly Cloudy21%—88°62°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast——88°64°0°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle57%—94°65°+6°
- TuesdayJul 7T-storm w/ Hail57%0.22″87°64°-7°
- WednesdayJul 8Heavy Showers83%0.47″79°64°-8°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle14%0.01″79°59°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle16%—72°62°-7°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 47 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 47
- UV peak
- 3.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 47
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.8 µg/m³ (AQI 43) with a 0.83 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.83
- Wind
- light
- 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
- 11:31 PM
- Moonset
- 10:27 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Wilmot at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 22°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 57279
16-Day Forecast — Wilmot
- Sat89°62°21%
- Sun88°64°3%
- Mon94°65°57%
- Tue87°64°57%
- Wed79°64°83%
- Thu79°59°14%
- Fri72°62°16%
- Sat79°56°14%
- Sun82°58°10%
- Mon88°61°7%
- Tue94°65°10%
- Wed97°68°9%
- Thu90°73°14%
- Fri81°65°20%
- Sat74°61°11%
- Sun87°57°15%
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 — Wilmot
SPC has placed Wilmot in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk
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 Wilmot
- 57279