The South Dakota Weather Podcast

Your morning South Dakota weather update A Special Weather Statement is in effect across South Dakota today as dry, windy conditions develop this afternoon. With humidity dropping as low as 20 percent and wind gusts reaching 35 miles per hour. Here comes elevated fire danger across the region.

Your evening South Dakota weather update A Wind Advisory takes effect this afternoon across much of South Dakota, with northwest winds gusting up to 50 miles per hour expected through Monday evening. These strong winds will create hazardous conditions for high-profile vehicles and could knock down tree branches. This morning starts calm with temperatures around 49 degrees at 6 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update South Dakota kicks off May with a classic spring weather pattern that'll have you reaching for layers throughout the day. Here comes a comfortable Saturday with temperatures climbing nicely, though northwest winds will pick up strength as we head into the new week. This morning started crisp with temperatures bottoming out around 45 degrees near 7 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Freeze warnings are blanketing South Dakota this Friday morning, with temperatures dropping as low as 28 degrees across eastern, central. If you haven't already covered those tender plants or brought in potted flowers, you'll want to do that right away.

Your evening South Dakota weather update A Frost Advisory is in effect across much of South Dakota this morning, with temperatures dipping as low as 30 degrees in some areas. The coldest conditions are hitting southeastern South Dakota and extending into southwestern Minnesota, where widespread frost formation is expected before sunrise. This Thursday morning starts off cold with temperatures bott...

Your evening South Dakota weather update Typical South Dakota spring weather continues statewide today with cool morning temperatures giving way to mild afternoon conditions. We're tracking a classic April pattern with temperatures starting near freezing and climbing into the upper 50s by evening. This morning started chilly at 36 degrees around 6 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update It's a typical late April pattern across South Dakota today, with temperatures running well below normal for this time of year. Here comes highs struggling to reach the mid-50s when we should be closer to 70. Starting your Monday morning, temperatures are sitting around 33 degrees at 7 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Thunderstorms are moving through South Dakota this Friday morning, bringing much-needed rain but also some travel challenges. We're seeing a typical spring weather pattern with cooler temperatures settling in for the next several days. Starting with this morning, we've got a low of 43 degrees around 8 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Strong westerly winds are creating dusty conditions across parts of South Dakota this Thursday afternoon. Areas around Corson and Dewey counties are seeing blowing dust that's reducing visibility for drivers on area highways. As we move through this Thursday evening, temperatures will gradually cool from today's high of 63 degrees down to 39 degrees by Frid...

Your evening South Dakota weather update South Dakota is under the gun for severe weather today with multiple thunderstorm warnings already posted statewide. The storms are tracking northeast at 40 to 50 miles per hour, bringing the threat of damaging winds and heavy rain through this evening. We started the morning at 61 degrees with thunderstorms already rumbling through western portions of the...

Your evening South Dakota weather update We're starting Tuesday with serious fire weather concerns across South Dakota. Multiple Red Flag Warnings and Fire Weather Watches are posted as we face a dangerous combination of strong winds, low humidity. And unseasonably warm temperatures.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Fire danger takes center stage across South Dakota today as multiple Fire Weather Watches and a Red Flag Warning blanket the state. With bone-dry conditions and gusty winds developing, any spark could quickly turn dangerous. This Sunday morning starts crisp at 30 degrees, perfect for that early coffee on the porch.

Your midday South Dakota weather update Multiple weather alerts are in effect across South Dakota today, including Wind Advisories and Red Flag Warnings. Strong northwest winds with gusts up to 55 miles per hour are creating dangerous fire conditions and making travel difficult, especially for high-profile vehicles. We're experiencing a dramatic temperature swing today.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Multiple Red Flag Warnings are in effect across South Dakota today as dry conditions combine with gusty winds to create dangerous fire weather conditions. These warnings cover much of the state and will remain active through this evening. We're starting off with a cool morning at 45 degrees, but temperatures will climb rapidly through the day.

Your evening South Dakota weather update We're tracking two weather alerts across South Dakota this Tuesday evening. A Special Weather Statement covers portions of western South Dakota where radar detected gusty showers near Delta 9 Missile Silo, about 27 miles west of Philip, moving east at 40 miles per hour. This morning started cool with temperatures bottoming out near 46 degrees around 5 A.M.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Severe weather is the big story across South Dakota today with multiple alerts in effect. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch covers southeastern counties including Minnehaha.

Your evening South Dakota weather update We're settling into a classic South Dakota spring pattern today with chilly morning temperatures giving way to pleasant afternoon conditions statewide. Starting your Thursday morning, temperatures bottomed out around 25 degrees near 6 A.M. If you're heading out early, you'll want that jacket as we work through the cold start.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Typical South Dakota spring weather is on tap today with a chilly morning giving way to milder afternoon temperatures, followed by increasing rain chances as we head into the evening hours. We're starting off cold this morning with temperatures bottoming out around 28 degrees near 7 A.M. Dress warmly for that morning commute, but you'll want layers because...

Your evening South Dakota weather update Strong winds are taking center stage across South Dakota today with Wind Advisories posted statewide. Northwest winds at 30 to 40 miles per hour with gusts reaching 55 will make for challenging conditions throughout your Tuesday. This morning started chilly at 38 degrees, but we're tracking a nice warmup through the day.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Multiple Winter Weather Advisories are active across South Dakota this Wednesday evening, with 48 total alerts affecting nearly every region of the state. Snow accumulations of 2 to 5 inches are expected tonight through Thursday. Right now at 9 P.M., temperatures sit around 40 degrees with rain developing across the region.

Your midday South Dakota weather update Winter Weather Advisories are in effect across much of South Dakota as the first of two winter systems moves through the region today and into Thursday. With 22 alerts currently active, this April Fool's Day is bringing some very real winter weather concerns. Right now this Wednesday morning, we're seeing temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s, but don't e...

Your morning South Dakota weather update A mixture of snow and rain is creating hazardous conditions across South Dakota this morning, with freezing rain now being reported in several areas. This is the first of two winter systems expected to impact the state over the next few days. Right now at 2 A.M., temperatures are hovering around 30 degrees with that wintry mix falling steadily.

Your evening South Dakota weather update Winter Weather Advisories are in effect across South Dakota as the first of two winter systems arrives late tonight. Mixed precipitation and snow will create challenging conditions through Wednesday morning, particularly for the morning commute. Right now we're sitting at 47 degrees, but don't let that fool you.

Your midday South Dakota weather update A late March storm system is heading our way, bringing accumulating snow to South Dakota starting early Wednesday morning. This typical spring weather pattern will remind us that winter isn't quite finished with us yet. Today we'll see partly cloudy skies with temperatures reaching 53 degrees by 2 P.M.

Your morning South Dakota weather update A typical South Dakota spring pattern is setting up statewide today with mild afternoon temperatures giving way to much cooler conditions overnight. We're tracking the approach of our first significant weather system in several days, expected to arrive early Wednesday morning. This Tuesday starts off crisp with temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s acros...