Local weather forecast

Weather in Howard, SD

Updated 2026-09-26 10:45 local time · ZIP codes 57349

Patchy rain nearby
Now58°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low64° / 55°
Rain chance88%
Wind13 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 nearby58°35% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby59°33% rain
1 PMPatchy rain nearby61°31% rain
2 PMOvercast62°26% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby62°30% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby62°29% rain
5 PMOvercast62°28% rain
6 PMCloudy62°26% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby62°30% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby64°30% rain
9 PMOvercast64°30% rain
10 PMOvercast62°31% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
64° 55°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 88%Gust 17 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Patchy rain nearby
72° 60°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 37%Gust 11 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
72° 58°Overcast
Rain 20%Gust 19 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like53°F
Humidity97%
Pressure29.92 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind13 mph SSE
Wind gusts23 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index0
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:22 AM
Sunset07:20 PM
Moonrise07:08 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour9 PM · 64°F
Coolest hour11 AM · 58°F
Highest rain chance1 AM · 43%
Strongest gusts11 AM · 23 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella may help

There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 34%.

Light layers should work

It feels like 53°F with winds near 13 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

62°F, 26% rain chance and 10 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

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

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 58°F, wind 13 mph, rain chance up to 34%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 0.

Local weather characteristics in Howard

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

Howard is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 44.01°N latitude and 97.53°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.

Howard weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 58°F in Howard, SD. Today's high is 64°F with a 88% rain chance. Winds are around 13 mph with gusts near 23 mph. Relative humidity is 97%, pressure is 29.92 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Howard

Sunrise is at 07:22 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 72°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 37%.

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