Howard

South Dakota, United States · 480 m · Sat 24 Oct, 21:23 GMT-5GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
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OvercastFeels like 13°Today 12° – 20°
Sat 21:00· nowor click any hour below

Cloudy this evening, dry. Cloudy and cool tonight, 9°. Tomorrow showery and 8° cooler, up to 12°.

Right now

model value for 21:00, not a measurement
Wind3 m/s NW
Gusts3 m/s
Humidity51 %
Pressure1024 hPa ↗
Cloud cover100 %
Visibility24 km
UV index (CAMS)—
Air (US AQI, CAMS)—
Sun 27° below the horizon · sunrise 07:56 · sunset 18:31
Alerts for Howard are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, from Sun 15:00Rain until Mon 07:00, 4.5 mm in all
Kite windowSun 09:00 – 14:00Wind 4–6 m/s, gusts under 11; not today: too gusty
Longest dry spell81 h from Wed 07:00Dry until Sat 16:00
TonightLow 9° at 06:00Cloudy, light wind; no frost

Next 24 hours

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hourly steps · GFS 18 UTC
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nowtemperature
TemperatureFeels likeWind m/sGustsRain mmClouds %
Sat 21:00 · Overcast13°, feels like 13°
Wind 3 m/s from NW, gusts 3 · dryClouds 100 % · humidity 51 %
Kite flying: PoorDark

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct · computed from the coordinatesUV not in the CAMS run for 21:00
Sat 24 Oct21 June, longest day21 December, shortest daythe disc shows the chosen hour
civil twilightnauticalastronomicalnight60°30°0°−18°21 Jun · 69.4°21 Dec · 22.6°↑ 07:56↓ 18:3121:00 · −27.3°000306091215182124
Sunrise07:56
Sunset18:31
Daylight10 h 35 min3 min shorter than Friday
Highest34.0°at 13:15
Civil dawn · dusk07:26 · 19:01

Moon

from the coordinates
98 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sat 21:23Moonrise 17:30Moonset 06:09
Next phases
Full moonSun 25 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 8 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 16 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 24 days

Outdoor planner

The next 24 hours rated for six activities by fixed rules from this forecast, not by AI
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are here (now)Kite flying, hour by hour · click a block
now00030609121518
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoidNo air quality model for this place
Best timeSun 09:00 – 14:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 9
AvoidFrom Sun 15:00Rain
At Sat 21:00PoorDark

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

13 days

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13-day outlook

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Click a tile to light up those days. Sat 24 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend, not a promise.

Saturday 24 Oct

Today
20° / 12°Light rain
Rain3.1 mmStrongest gust19 m/sSunrise · sunset07:56 · 18:31Moon at noon97 % · waxing gibbous
GFS only: no comparisonSee its hours ›

Do the models agree?

daily high, °C
GFSICON (no run here)ECMWF (no run here)spread
5°13°21°SaSuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
13°Carthage23 km13°Canova15 km13°Winfred13 km14°Fedora21 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS · run Wed 18 UTC · grid point 2.5 km away, model height 476 m (real 480 m) · values of the nearest grid point, nothing filled in · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 13:00 GMT-5 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 12:00 GMT-6
Grid point used
44.00° N, 97.50° W — 2.5 km from Howard, model terrain height 476 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.

Howard

South Dakota · 480 m · Sat 24 Oct, 21:23 GMT-5
GFS run 18 UTC · 3 days old (older run)
13°
OvercastFeels like 13°Today 12° – 20°
Sat 21:00· now

Cloudy this evening, dry. Cloudy and cool tonight, 9°. Tomorrow showery and 8° cooler, up to 12°.

Wind3 NWGusts3 m/sRaindryAir (AQI)—
Alerts for Howard are out of date: we can’t confirm there are none right now.See all alerts ›
UmbrellaYes, from Sun 15:00until Mon 07:00, 4.5 mm
Kite windowSun 09–14not today: too gusty
Dry spell81 h from Wed 07:00until Sat 16:00
TonightLow 9° at 06:00cloudy, no frost

Next 24 hours

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Temperature, 5° to 15° · hourly GFS steps
Rows: time · sky · °C · feels like · wind m/s · gusts (orange from 14) · rain mm · clouds %. Shaded: night.
Sat 21:00 · Overcast13°, feels like 13°
Kite flying: PoorDark
Wind3 m/s NWGusts3 m/sHumidity51 %Pressure1024 hPa ↗Clouds100 %Visibility24 kmUV (CAMS)—US AQI—
model value for 21:00, not a measurement

Sun height

Sat 24 Oct
UV not in the CAMS run for 21:00
Sat 24 Oct21 June21 December
twilight and night60°30°0°21 Jun 69.4°21 Dec 22.6°↑07:56↓18:3121:00 · −27.3°0006121824
Sunrise · sunset07:56 · 18:31
Daylight10 h 35 min
Highest34.0° at 13:15
Civil dawn · dusk07:26 · 19:01

Outdoor planner

next 24 h, rated by fixed rules from this forecast
How we rate ›
Planner rules, per hour. Avoid: thunder; gusts from 17 m/s (kite 15, picnic 14); rain from 1.0 mm (kite, laundry, picnic, car wash: any rain; laundry also rain within 3 h). Poor: storms due within 2 h (kite 3 h); dark (sun below −6°) or after sunset; light rain; strong gusts; humid air (laundry 85 % and up); chilly (picnic under 12°); rain within 12 h (car wash). Excellent: running 8°–18° with wind under 7 and Good air; cycling 10°–24° with wind under 6; kite wind 4–8 with gusts under 11; laundry humidity under 70 % with a breeze; picnic 16° and up with wind under 6. Anything else: Good.
You are hereKite flying, hour by hour
now030915
ExcellentGoodPoorAvoid
Best timeSun 09:00 – 14:00Excellent · Steady 4 m/s, gusts 9
AvoidFrom Sun 15:00Rain
At Sat 21:00PoorDark

Air quality

US AQI · CAMS model

No CAMS air-quality run covers this place right now.

Moon

from the coordinates
98 %Waxing gibbouslit now, Sat 21:23Rise 17:30 · set 06:09
Next phases
Full moonSun 25 Octin 1 day
Last quarterSun 1 Novin 8 days
New moonMon 9 Novin 16 days
First quarterTue 17 Novin 24 days

13 days

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Saturday 24 Oct · TodayLight rain
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Rain3.1 mmGusts19Sun ↑ ↓07:56 18:31Moon97 %
GFS only: no comparisonIts hours ›

13-day outlook

by each day’s icon
13days
Tap a tile to light up those days above. Sat 24 Oct – Thu 5 Nov come from GFS alone: a trend.

Do the models agree?

daily high
GFSICONECMWFspread
5°13°21°SaSuMoTuWeThFrSaSuMoOnly GFS reaches this place and these days: no other model to compare with.

Rain radar

observed
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Places nearby

now · within 25 km
13°Carthage23 km13°Canova15 km13°Winfred13 km14°Fedora21 km
About this forecastNOAA GFS, run Wed 18 UTC · model forecast, not an observation
Model
NOAA GFS, 0.25° global grid
Model run
Wed 21 Oct, 13:00 GMT-5 (3 days ago)
Covers until
Thu 05 Nov, 12:00 GMT-6
Grid point used
44.00° N, 97.50° W — 2.5 km from Howard, model terrain height 476 m
Air quality and UV
not available here
Compared with
no other model reaches this place
Method
Values of the nearest model grid point; nothing is interpolated or filled in. Sun and moon computed from the coordinates.