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Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Oct 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

De Smet SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light northwest wind increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a light northwest wind increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost between 10pm and 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
De Smet SD
 44.39°N 97.55°W (Elev. 1722 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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