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Weather in Cherry Creek, South Dakota

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

Cherry Creek, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 3:43 AM
63
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
54°
Humidity
35%
Wind
15 mph
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Sunset
8:08 PM
Cherry Creek, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
66°
9p
63°
10p
58°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
52°
2a
50°
3a
47°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
51°
7a
59°
8a
65°
9a
70°
10a
74°
11a
77°
12p
77°
1p
78°
2p
79°
3p
80°
4p
80°
5p
79°
6p
75°
7p
68°
8p
L 46°H 80°
Cherry Creek, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Overcast
    11%
    77°43°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Light Rain
    51%
    60°50°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Light Rain
    87%
    50°41°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Overcast
    67%
    62°38°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Drizzle
    77°44°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    17%
    65°53°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    21%
    77°50°
Cherry Creek, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
E
092° · veering 179°
Direction
E
092°
Sustained
15
mph
Gust
24
mph
Peak 24h
38
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
avg 10 · pk 38 @ 10:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 15 mph with gusts pulsing to 24 — flags snap, branches bend.
Cherry Creek, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
944.5
0.0 mb in 3h · falling · 27.89 inHg
Now
944.5
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
-5.1
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 943951
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Cherry Creek, SD
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
5.6 μg/m³
PM 10
6.4 μg/m³
NO₂
0.9 μg/m³
Ozone
94.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Cherry Creek, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:44 AM
Sunrise
5:16 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
8:08 PM
Civil dusk
2:43 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Cherry Creek, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
11:17 AM
Moonset
2:46 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Cherry Creek, 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 →

Cherry Creek at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 14 (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 Cherry Creek

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.