SD RWIS ScenicSD062
Beside a road/13.1 mi away/2,920 ft/112 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Mountain passes/South Dakota/Cottonwood Pass
Cottonwood Pass, South Dakota
Mountain pass in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, at 2,808 ft51°
78°/51°
Mostly clear·
Feels like 51°·Gentle breeze 8 mph SW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 12 degrees cooler: a high of 66° after 78° today.
Now. Cottonwood Pass is 51° and mostly clear at 1 PM. The dew point is 49°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Gentle breeze from the southwest at 8 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Tuesday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 66°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is Saturday, with wind to 21 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:34 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:19 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 48 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
93%Humidity
29%Cloud
Now
7:00 AM
51feels51
now, mostly clear
Today
Sep 30
7851
13mph
Thu
Oct 1
6646
27%
17mph
Fri
Oct 2
7150
16mph
Sat
Oct 3
7246
21mph
Sun
Oct 4
6850
18mph
Mon
Oct 5
7754
17mph
Tue
Oct 6
7951
mostly clear day
51°
78°51°
66°46°
71°50°
72°46°
68°50°
77°54°
79°51°
As of 7:00 AM in Cottonwood Pass, South Dakota.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Mountain pass
- Height
- 2,808 ft
- County
- Oglala Lakota County
- State
- South Dakota
- Latitude
- 43.6383° N
- Longitude
- 102.6432° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Cottonwood Pass, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 9.9 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Pinnacles RAWSPINS2
A remote fire weather station/26.3 mi away/3,074 ft/266 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Rapid CityRAP
At an airfield/34.9 mi away/3,165 ft/357 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Wasta 21.6 SSWSD-PN-19
In a volunteer observer's own ground/9.9 mi away/2,933 ft/125 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
KyleKYLS2
At a cooperative observer's station/28.5 mi away/2,941 ft/133 ft above 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 Kyle (KYLS2), 28.5 miles from here, read 30 Sep, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in South Dakota
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Cottonwood Pass
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Porcupinecommunity, 27 mi
- Kylecommunity, 28 mi
- Fairburntown, 29 mi
- Manderson-White Horse Creekcommunity, 29 mi
- Caputacommunity, 30 mi
- Hermosatown, 31 mi
- Wastatown, 31 mi
- Oglalacommunity, 32 mi
- Walltown, 32 mi
- New Underwoodcity, 33 mi
- Interiortown, 34 mi
- Buffalo Gaptown, 35 mi
Mountain passes near Cottonwood Pass
- Sage Creek Pass21 mi
- Dillon Pass26 mi
- Big Foot Pass32 mi
- Norbeck Pass33 mi
- Cedar Pass36 mi
- Gobbler Pass43 mi
- Chamberlain Pass49 mi
- Hughes Pass52 mi