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Prairie lightning bugs rise. Day 78 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Winner, SD
Friday, June 5 at 2:34 AM
76
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
76°
Humidity
61%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Sunset
9:15 PM
Winner, SD
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWinner, SD: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 62 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 48% chance of precipitation at 12 AM.
L 62°H 85°
Winner, SD
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    32%
    87°60°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Rain
    66%
    0.30″
    85°62°-2°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Clear
    91°65°+6°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    16%
    94°69°+3°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Thunderstorm
    21%
    0.80″
    97°63°+3°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Overcast
    21%
    99°65°+2°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Partly Cloudy
    21%
    107°79°+8°
Winner, SD
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
153° · backing 94°
Direction
SSE
153°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
42
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 42 @ 11:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 254SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 94° from the sse.
Winner, SD
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
939.4
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 27.74 inHg
Now
939.4
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-4.2
mb
24h
-5.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 938944
930935940945950-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW943.8938.2938.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Winner, SD
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+8 in 6h

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
3.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
79μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 37 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 9 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 37
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 9
Winner, SD
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
42%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
56.1mi
UNLIMITED
101 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
02:34 UTC ·Winner, 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
02:34 UTC ·Winner, SD · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Winner, SD
Satellite · infrared · animated
Winner, SD
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Winner, SD
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
10:26 AM
Sunrise
6:00 AM
Daylight
15h 15m
Sunset
9:15 PM
Civil dusk
2:51 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Winner, SD
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
5:50 AM
Moonset
3:40 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Winner, SD
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Prairie lightning bugs rise

weather
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Winner at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 4°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: May 6 (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 5, 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 — Winner

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

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe 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 Winner

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.