White River, South Dakota Weather
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White River weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 4Thunderstorm13%—86°59°—
- FridayJun 5Showers32%0.40″82°63°-4°
- SaturdayJun 6Clear——93°64°+11°
- SundayJun 7Overcast19%—98°71°+5°
- MondayJun 8Overcast19%—87°64°-11°
- TuesdayJun 9Partly Cloudy26%—104°70°+17°
- WednesdayJun 10Overcast26%—108°77°+4°
AQI 22 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (steady decline since this morning).
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
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).
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
- Moonrise
- 5:25 AM
- Moonset
- 2:35 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Prairie lightning bugs rise
White River at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 10°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: May 7 (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 — White River
SPC has placed White River in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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.