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Green Grass, South Dakota Weather

Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Green Grass weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Green Grass, SD
Wednesday, June 3 at 10:02 PM
65
°
Overcast
Feels like
68°
Humidity
86%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
4:59 AM
Sunset
8:26 PM
Green Grass, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastGreen Grass, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit with a 21% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 55°H 84°
Green Grass, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Drizzle
    45%
    0.04″
    69°59°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    21%
    0.10″
    84°55°+15°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    24%
    83°62°-1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Clear
    94°64°+11°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    32%
    96°70°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    32%
    82°65°-14°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    21%
    95°60°+13°
Green Grass, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NNE
029° · veering 126°
Direction
NNE
029°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
4
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 5
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 5 · pk 28 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1511SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Green Grass, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
950.1
-2.2 mb in 3h · falling rapidly · 28.06 inHg
Now
950.1
mb
3h
-2.2
mb
12h
-4.7
mb
24h
-5.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 947953
940945950955960-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW952.5947.2947.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Green Grass, SD
Air quality
37
AQI
Good
+5 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 42 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. AQI up 5 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.

PM 2.5Good
4.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
5μg/m³
NO₂Good
0μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
88μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

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
3.1 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 42
Green Grass, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
30.8mi
UNLIMITED
56 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
22:02 UTC ·Green Grass, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
22:02 UTC ·Green Grass, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Green Grass, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Green Grass, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Green Grass, SD
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:24 AM
Sunrise
4:59 AM
Daylight
15h 27m
Sunset
8:26 PM
Civil dusk
3:04 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Green Grass, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
89% illuminated
Moonrise
4:59 AM
Moonset
1:24 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Green Grass, SD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Green Grass at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 17 (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 — Green Grass

SPC has placed Green Grass 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.

ZIP codes in Green Grass

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.