Dupree, South Dakota Weather
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Dupree weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Light Rain45%0.11″66°57°—
- ThursdayJun 4Light Drizzle21%0.02″80°54°+14°
- FridayJun 5Light Rain23%0.06″80°59°0°
- SaturdayJun 6Clear——93°63°+13°
- SundayJun 7Overcast32%—94°69°+1°
- MondayJun 8Overcast32%—79°64°-15°
- TuesdayJun 9Overcast22%—95°60°+16°
Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Levels should ease through evening.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 42
- UV peak
- 3.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 42
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 4.5 µg/m³ (AQI 25) with a 0.75 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.75
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).










































The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 5:00 AM
- Moonset
- 1:26 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
Dupree at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Dupree
SPC has placed Dupree in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWSLGTSlight Risk
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.