Wounded Knee, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (57794)
Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 18°F
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Current Conditions From Nearby Station
Feels Like 18°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures start near 60°F, reaching 73°F before cooling to 49°F, then recovering to 49°F by week's end. Some rain possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for October. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 33°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Yakutat, AK, surpassed their previous all-time yearly precipitation total of 190 inches. Monthly records were set in June with 17 inches, in September with 70 inches, and in October with more than 40 inches.Twenty-two cities in the eastern U.S., most of them in the southeast states, reported record low temperatures for the date. Morning lows of 30 degrees at Athens GA, 28 degrees at Birmingham AL, and 23 degrees at Pinson AL, were the coldest of record for so early in the season.Showers produced heavy rain in southern California, with amounts ranging up to five inches at Blue Jay. Flash flooding resulted in two deaths, ten injuries, and more than a million dollars damage.
More on this and other weather history
Wounded Knee 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Wednesday Oct 22
Day: Sunny with a high near 60°F. Winds from the SW at 2 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 33°F. Winds from the E at 6 mph
Thursday Oct 23
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 66°F. Winds from the SSE at 7 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 35°F. Winds from the E at 6 mph
Friday Oct 24
Day: Sunny with a high near 67°F. Winds from the SSW at 6 mph
Night: Mostly Clear with a low near 40°F. Winds from the S at 6 mph
Saturday Oct 25
Day: Mostly Sunny with a high near 73°F. Winds from the SSW at 11 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 46°F. Winds from the S at 13 mph
Sunday Oct 26
Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 69°F. Winds from the S at 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%
Night: Mostly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 38°F. Winds from the S at 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%
Monday Oct 27
Day: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a high near 54°F. Winds from the WNW at 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Scattered Showers with a low near 34°F. Winds from the NNW at 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Tuesday Oct 28
Day: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a high near 49°F. Winds from the W at 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a low near 30°F. Winds from the NW at 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Wednesday Oct 29
Day: Partly Cloudy with Isolated Showers with a high near 54°F. Winds from the WSW at 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 35°F. Winds from the S at 10 mph
Thursday Oct 30
Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 49°F. Winds from the NW at 9 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 31°F. Winds from the NNE at 7 mph
Friday Oct 31
Day: Partly Cloudy with a high near 48°F. Winds from the W at 10 mph
Night: Partly Cloudy with a low near 38°F. Winds from the SSE at 9 mph
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 7:13 AM
Sunset 5:57 PM
Last Light 6:26 PM
Moonset ------
Contiguous United States Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
98 at 7 Miles East-southeast Of Hidalgo, TX and 3 Miles Southeast Of Linn, TX
Tue's Low Temperature
11 at 4 Miles Northwest Of Grand Lake, CO
Weather Folklore
If spiders are many and spinning their webs, the spell will soon be very dry.
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About Wounded Knee, South Dakota
Wounded Knee (Lakota: Čaŋkpé Opí) is a census-designated place (CDP) on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in Oglala Lakota County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 364 at the 2020 census.
The town is named for the Wounded Knee Creek which runs through the region. The bones and heart of the Sioux chief Crazy Horse were reputedly buried along this creek by his family following his death in 1877. The town lies within the Pine Ridge Reservation, territory of the Oglala Lakota (Sioux).
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