Weather in Lake City, SD
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 57247
Patchy rain nearby
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
Next hours
55°39% rain56°35% rain
56°33% rain57°37% rain59°30% rain62°26% rain63°19% rain62°25% rain60°30% rain58°35% rain
58°42% rain58°36% rain3-day weather forecast
Weather details
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Weather insights for today
There is a moderate rain chance, peaking near 42%.
It feels like 50°F with winds near 13 mph.
63°F, 19% rain chance and 12 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 25 mph.
Current temperature is 55°F, wind 13 mph, rain chance up to 42%.
UV index is 1.
Local weather characteristics in Lake City
South Dakota has a continental climate with hot summers, cold winters, frequent wind and strong differences between the Black Hills and the open plains.
Lake City is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 45.73°N latitude and 97.41°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.
Lake City weather today
Patchy rain nearby and 55°F in Lake City, SD. Today's high is 63°F with a 89% rain chance. Winds are around 13 mph with gusts near 25 mph. Relative humidity is 96%, pressure is 29.93 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Lake City
Sunrise is at 07:21 AM and sunset is at 07:20 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Patchy rain nearby with a high near 68°F and a low near 60°F. The maximum rain chance is 56%.