Local weather forecast

Weather in Ideal, SD

Updated 2026-08-11 10:15 local time · ZIP codes 57541

Partly Cloudy
Now78°F

Partly Cloudy

High / Low94° / 71°
Rain chance8%
Wind8 mph
No active weather alerts

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Hourly

Next hours

NowPartly Cloudy78°18% rain
11 AMOvercast79°26% rain
12 PMCloudy82°16% rain
1 PMSunny86°6% rain
2 PMSunny91°3% rain
3 PMSunny93°2% rain
4 PMSunny94°2% rain
5 PMSunny94°2% rain
6 PMSunny93°1% rain
7 PMSunny91°2% rain
8 PMSunny88°2% rain
9 PMClear84°3% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
94° 71°Sunny
Rain 8%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
90° 67°Sunny
Rain 67%Gust 16 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
87° 68°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 15 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like82°F
Humidity86%
Pressure29.81 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind8 mph E
Wind gusts9 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:40 AM
Sunset08:49 PM
Moonrise04:38 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 26%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 82°F with winds near 8 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

88°F, 2% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

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

Run with a few weather adjustments

Current temperature is 78°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 26%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Ideal weather today

Partly Cloudy and 78°F in Ideal, SD. Today's high is 94°F with a 8% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 9 mph. Relative humidity is 86%, pressure is 29.81 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Ideal

Sunrise is at 06:40 AM and sunset is at 08:49 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 90°F and a low near 67°F. The maximum rain chance is 67%.

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