Weather in Prairie City, SD
Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 57649
Sunny
No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.
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Weather insights for today
Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 5%).
It feels like 65°F with winds near 8 mph.
71°F, 0% rain chance and 7 mph wind.
Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 22 mph.
Current temperature is 68°F, wind 8 mph, rain chance up to 5%.
UV index is 2.
Local weather characteristics in Prairie 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.
Prairie City is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 45.53°N latitude and 102.80°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.
Prairie City weather today
Sunny and 68°F in Prairie City, SD. Today's high is 76°F with a 5% rain chance. Winds are around 8 mph with gusts near 10 mph. Relative humidity is 67%, pressure is 29.80 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.
Tonight and tomorrow in Prairie City
Sunrise is at 06:43 AM and sunset is at 06:41 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Light rain shower with a high near 63°F and a low near 54°F. The maximum rain chance is 74%.