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temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Parks/South Dakota/Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, South Dakota
National Historic Site in Jackson County, South Dakota72°
91°/50°
Clear·
Feels like 72°·Light breeze 4 mph NW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 14 degrees cooler: a high of 77° after 91° today.
Now. Minuteman Missile National Historic Site is 72° and clear at 9 PM. The dew point is 54°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light breeze from the northwest at 4 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 53° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Saturday, near 85°, and the coolest Monday, near 54°. Rain is possible Monday (49%).
The sky now. The Moon is a waning crescent, 23% lit, and rises at 2:11 AM after midnight. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. Look for Saturn, bright in the southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 33 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
38Air quality
78%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
9:00 PM
72feels72
now, clear
Today
Oct 5
9150
mostly clear day
Wed
Oct 7
7749
mostly clear day
Thu
Oct 8
7347
mostly clear day
Fri
Oct 9
8350
mostly clear day
Sat
Oct 10
8558
16mph
Sun
Oct 11
6049
14%
19mph
Mon
Oct 12
5441
49%
13mph
72°
91°50°
77°49°
73°47°
83°50°
85°58°
60°49°
54°41°
As of 9:00 PM in Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, South Dakota.
Air quality
The air at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
Index 38, good, led by ozone. Read at 9 PM from its reporting area, Rapid City (SD), 70 miles off.
38Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-6.8 mi
- Ozone38Good37 ppb6.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)18Good6.8 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 31, good.
GoodModerate
- 31YesterdayOct 4
Smoke, the next 46 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Wed 6 PM: the index from smoke stays at 11 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site
None in the last 3 days, to Mon 8 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.00in
Visibility
How far you can see at Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, the next 46 hours
Visibility stays 10 miles or more through Wed 6 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Park
- Designation
- National Historic Site
- Area
- 1,970,000 sq ft
- Height at its point
- 2,534 ft
- County
- Jackson County
- State
- South Dakota
- Latitude
- 43.8447° N
- Longitude
- 101.9010° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Minuteman Missile National Historic Site, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.0 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Pinnacles RAWSPINS2
A remote fire weather station/17.0 mi away/3,074 ft/540 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
PhilipPHP
At an airfield/20.6 mi away/2,204 ft/330 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Philip 18.7 SWSD-JK-20
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/2,533 ft/1 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Badlands Park HdqINTS2
At a cooperative observer's station/7.0 mi away/2,444 ft/90 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Badlands Park Hdq (INTS2), 7.0 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 23:59. measured daily
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The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.