Precip SW Of Rosebud431132100515200
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/2,830 ft/54 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Weather/South Dakota/Spring Creek
Alert. A Wind Advisory is in force for Spring Creek until 4 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Spring Creek is 41° and mostly cloudy at 11 PM. With the wind it feels like 28°. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Near gale from the northwest at 35 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 34° by 8 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 Wednesday, near 75°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 51°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 39 mph. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-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 5 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 11:00 PM in Spring Creek, South Dakota.
Precipitation
0.18 in in the last 24 hours, 0.26 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 10 miles Fri 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Spring Creek, South DakotaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 5 instruments nearest Spring Creek, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 11.2 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Precip SW Of Rosebud431132100515200
At a river or reservoir gauge/11.2 mi away/2,830 ft/54 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Sd RWIS VetalSD573
Beside a road/11.3 mi away/3,294 ft/518 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
RosebudSUO
At an airfield/14.3 mi away/2,700 ft/76 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
St. Francis 6.7 SESD-TD-11
In a volunteer observer's own ground/12.7 mi away/2,921 ft/145 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Mission 14SMSNS2
At a cooperative observer's station/22.4 mi away/2,769 ft/7 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 14.3 mi from Spring Creek, South Dakota. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 10:55 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Overcast at 3,500 ft; the ceiling is 3,500 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
42.8 F with a dew point of 30.2 F, 61 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 2,900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 3,500 ft.
From the north northwest (330 degrees) at 18 mph, gusting 31 mph: force 4, a moderate breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 45 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), 22.4 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.