Weather in Batesland, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Batesland, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 2:34 AM
66
°
Overcast
Feels like
59°
Humidity
40%
Wind
11 mph
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Sunset
8:06 PM
Batesland, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
71°
8p
64°
9p
59°
10p
55°
11p
53°
12a
51°
1a
49°
2a
48°
3a
47°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
51°
7a
59°
8a
62°
9a
66°
10a
69°
11a
72°
12p
73°
1p
75°
2p
77°
3p
77°
4p
78°
5p
77°
6p
75°
7p
Batesland, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast37%80°47°
- SundayMay 17Rain35%61°47°
- MondayMay 18Light Rain97%46°35°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast62%59°32°
- WednesdayMay 20Light Drizzle19%70°43°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle30%68°50°
- FridayMay 22Overcast20%72°48°
Batesland, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Batesland, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
SE
128° · veering 58°
Direction
SE
128°
Sustained
11
mph
Gust
19
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 13
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
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Batesland, SD
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.5 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.1 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.9 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 103.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Batesland, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:52 AM
Sunrise
5:23 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
8:06 PM
Civil dusk
2:40 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Batesland, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:27 AM
- Moonset
- 2:42 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Batesland, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Batesland at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 5 (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).