Local weather forecast

Weather in Columbia, SD

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 57433

Patchy rain nearby
Now59°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low67° / 57°
Rain chance81%
Wind10 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby59°38% rain
11 AMOvercast60°30% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby61°32% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby61°33% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby62°30% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby64°27% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby67°23% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby66°27% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby65°31% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby67°33% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby66°32% rain
9 PMOvercast64°30% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
67° 57°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 81%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
70° 61°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 54%Gust 7 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
77° 62°Overcast
Rain 81%Gust 21 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like55°F
Humidity92%
Pressure29.89 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind10 mph SSE
Wind gusts23 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:25 AM
Sunset07:23 PM
Moonrise07:10 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour7 PM · 67°F
Coolest hour10 AM · 59°F
Highest rain chance7 AM · 41%
Strongest gusts10 AM · 23 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 38%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 55°F with winds near 10 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

67°F, 23% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 23 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 59°F, wind 10 mph, rain chance up to 38%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Columbia

South Dakota has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, frequent wind and strong differences between the Black Hills and the open plains.

Columbia is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 45.61°N latitude and 98.31°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Columbia weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 59°F in Columbia, SD. Today's high is 67°F with a 81% rain chance. Winds are around 10 mph with gusts near 23 mph. Relative humidity is 92%, pressure is 29.89 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Columbia

Sunrise is at 07:25 AM and sunset is at 07:23 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 70°F and a low near 61°F. The maximum rain chance is 54%.

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