National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce
News Headlines
Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 4:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howard SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howard SD
 44.02°N 97.54°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
Last Update:
1:33 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation