Weather in Freeman, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Freeman, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 3:48 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
60°
Humidity
26%
Wind
17 mph
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Freeman, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
69°
10p
66°
11p
63°
12a
60°
1a
57°
2a
56°
3a
55°
4a
54°
5a
58°
6a
57°
7a
62°
8a
71°
9a
76°
10a
79°
11a
81°
12p
85°
1p
86°
2p
86°
3p
87°
4p
87°
5p
86°
6p
83°
7p
79°
8p
75°
9p
Freeman, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast14%82°49°
- SundayMay 17Rain41%72°57°
- MondayMay 18Heavy Drizzle70%54°45°
- TuesdayMay 19Drizzle61%55°40°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast—66°38°
- ThursdayMay 21Overcast10%65°47°
- FridayMay 22Light Drizzle23%67°54°
Freeman, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Freeman, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ENE
068° · veering 55°
Direction
ENE
068°
Sustained
17
mph
Gust
26
mph
Peak 24h
41
avg 10
Beaufort · 4 · MOD 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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Freeman, SD
Air quality
57
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 4.3 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 5.2 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 2.7 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 91.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Freeman, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:32 AM
Sunrise
6:04 AM
Daylight
14h 44m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
2:22 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Freeman, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:06 AM
- Moonset
- 2:23 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Freeman, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Freeman at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 6 (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).