Local weather forecast

Weather in Florence, SD

Updated 2026-09-26 08:45 local time · ZIP codes 57235

Patchy rain nearby
Now54°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low59° / 53°
Rain chance89%
Wind14 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 nearby54°46% rain
10 AMOvercast54°34% rain
11 AMOvercast55°33% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby56°45% rain
1 PMOvercast57°32% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby57°37% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby58°46% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby58°34% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby58°43% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby58°34% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby57°36% rain
8 PMFog58°44% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
59° 53°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 89%Gust 16 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
72° 59°Overcast
Rain 28%Gust 11 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
71° 55°Overcast
Rain 70%Gust 20 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like48°F
Humidity96%
Pressure29.94 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind14 mph SSE
Wind gusts28 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:21 AM
Sunset07:19 PM
Moonrise07:06 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour8 AM · 68°F
Coolest hour9 AM · 54°F
Highest rain chance9 AM · 55%
Strongest gusts9 AM · 27 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 55% over the next 12 hours.

A jacket or sweater is a good idea

It feels like 48°F with winds near 14 mph.

Best window: 4 PM

58°F, 34% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 54°F, wind 14 mph, rain chance up to 55%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Florence

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

Florence is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 45.05°N latitude and 97.33°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.

Florence weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 54°F in Florence, SD. Today's high is 59°F with a 89% rain chance. Winds are around 14 mph with gusts near 28 mph. Relative humidity is 96%, pressure is 29.94 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Florence

Sunrise is at 07:21 AM and sunset is at 07:19 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 72°F and a low near 59°F. The maximum rain chance is 28%.

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