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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VERMILLION (KVMR)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.93°WElev: 1147ft.

Fair and Breezy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 10 Oct 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vermillion SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vermillion SD
 42.78°N 96.92°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
Last Update:
1:53 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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