Weather in Pine Ridge, South Dakota
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Pine Ridge, SD
Sunday, May 17 at 2:33 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
62°
Humidity
34%
Wind
12 mph
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Sunset
8:07 PM
Pine Ridge, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
73°
8p
66°
9p
59°
10p
56°
11p
54°
12a
53°
1a
51°
2a
48°
3a
46°
4a
43°
5a
42°
6a
49°
7a
55°
8a
62°
9a
67°
10a
70°
11a
73°
12p
75°
1p
77°
2p
78°
3p
79°
4p
80°
5p
78°
6p
77°
7p
Pine Ridge, SD
7-day forecast
- TodayMay 16Overcast38%81°48°
- SundayMay 17Light Rain38%61°48°
- MondayMay 18Rain97%47°37°
- TuesdayMay 19Overcast50%61°33°
- WednesdayMay 20Overcast13%74°44°
- ThursdayMay 21Light Drizzle31%69°51°
- FridayMay 22Overcast22%75°47°
Pine Ridge, SD
Next 24 hours · Mild now
Pine Ridge, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
From · True
ESE
114° · veering 75°
Direction
ESE
114°
Sustained
12
mph
Gust
22
mph
Peak 24h
33
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
Pine Ridge, SD
Air quality
51
AQI
Moderate
- PM 2.5
- 1.6 μg/m³
- PM 10
- 2.4 μg/m³
- NO₂
- 0.8 μg/m³
- Ozone
- 102.0 μg/m³
- UV Index
- 0.0 Low
Pine Ridge, SD
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
10:54 AM
Sunrise
5:25 AM
Daylight
14h 42m
Sunset
8:07 PM
Civil dusk
2:41 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Pine Ridge, SD
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 11:29 AM
- Moonset
- 2:44 AM
- In sign
- ♊︎ Gemini
Pine Ridge, SD
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20
Roses Bloom Along the Shelter Rows
plant
Pine Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
- Last frost: May 4 (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).