South Dakota weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in South Dakota is expected to be 28°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for South Dakota (Sioux Falls), USA for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
18th Aug
28

19

7

6
Wednesday
19th Aug
27

17

6

5
Thursday
20th Aug
30

18

8

7
Friday
21st Aug
30

17

7

7
Saturday
22nd Aug
26

16

12

7

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Tuesday 18th August 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Dakota (Sioux Falls) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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South Dakota weather for Tuesday 18th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 34% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north.

28
°C maximum temperature
19
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
6
UV index (High)
34
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
12
kph wind from N

South Dakota weather for Wednesday 19th August 2026

Expect broken clouds in South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 27°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 11 kph from the south.

27
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
6
hours of sunshine
5
UV index (Moderate)
0
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
11
kph wind from S

South Dakota weather for Thursday 20th August 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 40% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

30
°C maximum temperature
18
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
8
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
40
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
20
kph wind from S

South Dakota weather for Friday 21st August 2026

Expect broken clouds in South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north.

30
°C maximum temperature
17
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
7
hours of sunshine
7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
15
kph wind from N

South Dakota weather for Saturday 22nd August 2026

Expect clear skies in South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 26°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.