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Lead, SD Weather

Today Hourly 10-Day Weekend Monthly Radar Air Quality Climate
Current WeatherLead · 1:06 AM MDT
25° | 11°
13°C
Feels like 11°
Mostly cloudy
WindW 6 mph · Gusts 17 mph
Precip5% · –
Humidity80% · Dew point 9°
UV index8 High
Air Quality28 Good
Pressure30.00 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Sunrise / Sunset6:03 AM · 7:54 PM · 13h 51m

Weather map — Lead

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Now
13°
24%
6 mph
02:00
12°
11%
6 mph
03:00
11°
12%
6 mph
04:00
11°
12%
6 mph
05:00
11°
11%
7 mph
06:00
11°
11%
6 mph
07:00
12°
9%
6 mph
08:00
16°
5%
5 mph
09:00
19°
2%
6 mph
10:00
21°
1%
7 mph
11:00
22°
1%
8 mph
12:00
23°
1%
8 mph
13:00
24°
6%
8 mph
14:00
25°
8%
8 mph
15:00
24°
9%
6 mph
16:00
24°
9%
4 mph
17:00
24°
8%
4 mph
18:00
23°
2%
5 mph
19:00
20°
1%
3 mph
20:00
16°
2%
1 mph
21:00
16°
2%
4 mph
22:00
15°
2%
5 mph
23:00
15°
2%
6 mph
00:00
14°
3%
7 mph

Today · Wed 8/19

High 25°
5% / –

Sunny. Winds N at 8 mph.

Overnight · Wed 8/19

Low 11°
11% / –

Sunny. Winds W at 6 mph.

Tomorrow · Thu 8/20

28° | 14°
1% / –

Sunny. Winds E at 9 mph.

7-day trend

Lead · temperature + precipitation

10-day forecast

Updated 1:06 AM

Details & indices

Wind
6 mph W
Gusts 17 mph
Humidity
80%
Dew point 9°
Pressure
30.00 inHg
Rising
UV index
8 — High
High today
Air Quality
Good
AQI 28 · US EPA
Allergy
Very high
Grass
Visibility
6 mi
Clear view
Allergy — Lead

🌿 Conditions right now

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Birch
None
Grass
Very high
Oak
None
Alder
None
Hazel
None
Mugwort
High
Ragweed
Moderate

Sun & moon

Sunrise6:03 AM
Sunset7:54 PM
Length of day13h 51m
Moonrise2:04 PM
Moonset10:50 PM
Moon phase🌓 First Quarter · 42%
Next full moonAug 27 Sturgeon Moon
Latitude44.3522°N
Longitude-103.7652°E

Water temps nearby

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No beaches within 50 miles
🌤️No rain expected in the next 90 minutes
Now+30+60+90 min
Minute-by-minute precip · HRRR nowcast

Daily planner

computed from today's forecast
Laundry day
Great
Line-drying weather
Grilling
Great
Fire up the grill
Running
Fair
Lace up outside
Patio
Great
Dinner outdoors
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Data sources · Wednesday, August 19
Where the Lead forecast comes from
This page blends NOAA/NWS model guidance with global ensembles for the 10-day outlook, air quality and alerts. Data refreshes every hour, current conditions every 15 minutes. Coordinates: 44.3522°N, -103.7652°.
NBM + global weather models
Updated: 1:06 AM
Weather in Lead
The 10-day span for Lead runs from a high near 32° on Friday down to 11° overnight on Wednesday. Models drop roughly 0.17 in of precipitation across the stretch — watch Monday (57%). Hold onto the patio furniture Thursday: gusts could hit 31 mph. No watches or warnings are active for the area right now. Right now Lead is running about 37° warmer than Gillette. Longer view: mountain climate — intense sun, cool nights and snow well beyond 'winter'.
Lead, SD · Elev 5,213 ft · 44.35°N, 103.77°W · South Dakota · Forecast computed for these exact coordinates
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Updated: 1:06 AM