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Fort Thompson, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions   Switch to Metric Units

Cloudy with Drizzle 35°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 75% Dew Point 27°F Wind WSW 2 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.7 in.754.4 mm
Solar Rad 67 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 18.3 miles SSE of central Fort Thompson
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Current Conditions   Switch to Metric Units

Cloudy with Drizzle 35°F
Feels Like 34°F  
Humidity 75% Dew Point 27°F Wind WSW 2 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.7 in.754.4 mm
Solar Rad 67 w/m2
Report from a personal weather station 18.3 miles SSE of central Fort Thompson
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatNov 8
Sat Nov 8: Snow, High 39F, Low 17F
60%
39
17
SunNov 9
Sun Nov 9: Sunny, High 35F, Low 14F
35
14
MonNov 10
Mon Nov 10: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 34F
45
34
TueNov 11
Tue Nov 11: Mostly Sunny, High 59F, Low 34F
59
34
WedNov 12
Wed Nov 12: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 30F
54
30
ThuNov 13
Thu Nov 13: Mostly Sunny, High 54F, Low 35F
54
35
FriNov 14
Fri Nov 14: Mostly Sunny, High 65F, Low 41F
65
41

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures dip from 39°F to a low of 35°F mid-week, then warm to 65°F. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 5°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 22°F.


This Date in Weather History

1913 - The Great Lakes Storm of November 7-13, 1913, was a blizzard with hurricane-force winds that devastated the Great Lakes Region, sinking as many as 19 ships and stranding 19 others. This storm would be the deadliest and most destructive natural disaster ever to hit the Great Lakes.

More on this and other weather history


Fort Thompson, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Nov 8

Snow

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm, then snow likely. Cloudy. High near 39, with temperatures falling to around 34 in the afternoon. North wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy. Low around 17, with temperatures rising to around 20 overnight. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Nov 9

Sunny

Day: Sunny. High near 35, with temperatures falling to around 32 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. West wind 3 to 9 mph.

Monday Nov 10

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Nov 11

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind around 12 mph.

Wednesday Nov 12

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

Thursday Nov 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

Friday Nov 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Sun & Moon   Monthly

First Light 6:54 AM

Sunrise 7:25 AM

Sunset 5:20 PM

Last Light 5:51 PM

Moonrise 6:44 PM

Moonset 11:37 AM

Moon Phase

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Contiguous United States Extremes

Fri's High Temperature
99 at 2 Miles North-northeast Of Lapuerta, TX and Zapata, TX

Sat's Low Temperature
7 at 20 Miles West-southwest Of Dubois, WY


Weather Folklore

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About Fort Thompson, SD

Fort Thompson (Lakota/ Dakota: Čhúŋkičakse) is a census-designated place (CDP) in Buffalo County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 1,282 at the 2010 census, making it the largest settlement on the Crow Creek Reservation. Fort Thompson was named in honor of Clark W. Thompson, superintendent of Indian Affairs.

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