Sd RWIS Dell RapidsSD520
Beside a road/2.4 mi away/1,591 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Golf courses/South Dakota/Rocky Run Golf Course
Alert. A Freeze Warning is in force for Rocky Run Golf Course until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 8 degrees warmer: a high of 59° after 51° today.
Now. Rocky Run Golf Course is 42° and mostly clear at 11 AM. With the wind it feels like 33°. The dew point is 33°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north at 21 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 48° by 3 PM. Tonight falls to about 33° by 12 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 59°. The days ahead look dry. The first freeze could come tomorrow, a low of 31°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:42 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:27 PM. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 1 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 AM in Rocky Run Golf Course, South Dakota.
Air quality
Index 24, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 AM from its reporting area, Sioux Falls (SD), 20 miles off.
Yesterday measured 32, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sun 7 AM.
Precipitation
0.21 in in the last 24 hours, 0.57 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 10 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Sun 7 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
The 8 instruments nearest Rocky Run Golf Course, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.4 miles away.
measured now6 instruments
Sd RWIS Dell RapidsSD520
Beside a road/2.4 mi away/1,591 ft/- ft from here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Sioux Falls 14NESUFS2
At a river or reservoir gauge/8.5 mi away/1,594 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Eros Data CenterS2072
At a soil climate station/8.7 mi away/1,551 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
Sioux Falls 14 NNE04990
At a climate reference station/8.8 mi away/1,594 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, solar, precip
Sioux FallsFSD
At an airfield/17.4 mi away/1,407 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Citizen station FW9701FW9701
In a volunteer observer's own ground/19.9 mi away/1,405 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Dell Rapids 0.9 WNWSD-MH-70
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.4 mi away/1,564 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Sioux FallsEROS2
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/1,591 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.