RosebudSUO
At an airfield/1.4 mi away/2,700 ft/66 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Weather/South Dakota/Rosebud
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Rosebud until 4 AM today. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 21 degrees warmer: a high of 72° after 51° today.
Now. Rosebud is 39° and overcast at 3 AM. With the wind it feels like 29°. The dew point is 32°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Fresh breeze from the north-northwest at 24 mph, gusting to 48 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 49° by 4 PM. Tonight falls to about 38° by 2 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest Monday, near 64°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 31 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:59 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 34% lit, and sets at 10:47 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 2 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Rosebud, South Dakota.
Precipitation
0.18 in in the last 24 hours, 0.21 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 1 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 6 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Rosebud, South DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Rosebud, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
RosebudSUO
At an airfield/1.4 mi away/2,700 ft/66 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Precip SW Of Rosebud431132100515200
At a river or reservoir gauge/3.7 mi away/2,830 ft/64 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sd RWIS MissionSD546
Beside a road/15.8 mi away/2,792 ft/26 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Rosebud 1.2 WNWSD-TD-8
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/2,607 ft/159 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mission 14SMSNS2
At a cooperative observer's station/14.9 mi away/2,769 ft/3 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 1.4 mi from Rosebud, South Dakota. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:55 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,600 ft, overcast at 3,100 ft; the ceiling is 2,600 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
41.0 F with a dew point of 33.8 F, 75 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,600 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,600 ft.
From the north northwest (340 degrees) at 14 mph, gusting 33 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 41 mph.
The full report of Rosebud, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
Measured at Mission 14S (MSNS2), 14.9 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 08:00. measured daily
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.