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Mission Hill, South Dakota Weather

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Mission Hill weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Mission Hill, SD
Thursday, June 4 at 2:17 AM
74
°
Overcast
Feels like
77°
Humidity
73%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Sunset
9:02 PM
Mission Hill, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMission Hill, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 65 to 78 degrees Fahrenheit with a 34% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 65°H 78°
Mission Hill, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Light Drizzle
    28%
    0.02″
    84°61°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Light Rain
    34%
    0.06″
    78°65°-6°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Drizzle
    10%
    0.01″
    81°66°+3°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Overcast
    10%
    87°63°+6°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Heavy Drizzle
    33%
    89°68°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Overcast
    40%
    90°66°+1°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Clear
    18%
    95°70°+5°
Mission Hill, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · veering 62°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
12
mph
Peak 24h
38
avg 10
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
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 10 · pk 38 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 189SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 62° from the s.
Mission Hill, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
971.5
+1.6 mb in 3h · rising · 28.69 inHg
Now
971.5
mb
3h
+1.6
mb
12h
-2.7
mb
24h
-5.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 971979
965970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW979.1971.3973.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Mission Hill, SD
Air quality
64
AQI
Good
+19 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 46. AQI up 19 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
98μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 46. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~68%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 46
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 6

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Mission Hill, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
44.6mi
UNLIMITED
76 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
02:17 UTC ·Mission Hill, 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
02:17 UTC ·Mission Hill, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Mission Hill, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Mission Hill, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Mission Hill, SD
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
10:19 AM
Sunrise
5:52 AM
Daylight
15h 10m
Sunset
9:02 PM
Civil dusk
2:38 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Mission Hill, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
5:08 AM
Moonset
2:22 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Mission Hill, SD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

bird
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Mission Hill at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: May 4 (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 4, 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 — Mission Hill

SPC has placed Mission Hill in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Mission Hill

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.