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Fairburn, SD Weather
Today: Sunny, high 68°F, low 36°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (MDT).
Fairburn, SD current weather
38°F
Mostly Clear
Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.
H 68° / L 36°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 9:51 PM PT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 9:51 PM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/29
Low 36°High 68° Thursday: Sunny. High near 68, with temperatures falling to around 58 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 3 mph.
SunnyFri10/30
Low 46°High 58° Friday: Partly sunny. High near 58, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 3 mph.
Partly SunnySat10/31
Low 45°High 66° Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly SunnySun11/1
70% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 64° Sunday: A chance of rain after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46.
Partly Sunny then Chance Light RainMon11/2
68% chance of precipitationLow 41°High 49° Monday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Light Rain LikelyTue11/3
33% chance of precipitationLow 39°High 50° Tuesday: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Chance Light RainWed11/4
14% chance of precipitationLow High 50° Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Partly Sunny
Forecast for 43.687, -103.211 from the NWS UNR office, updated 10/28/2026, 9:51 PM PT · Official forecast on weather.gov
From the National Weather Service; may be delayed. Not for life-safety decisions. In an emergency, call 911.
Next 6 hours
NWS hourly forecast
- Now
38°Mostly Clear0%1 mph - 1 AM
37°Mostly Clear0%1 mph - 2 AM
37°Partly Cloudy3%2 mph - 3 AM
37°Partly Cloudy3%3 mph - 4 AM
37°Partly Cloudy5%3 mph - 5 AM
37°Mostly Clear5%3 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
Radar and satellite
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the high temperature today in Fairburn, SD?
- The National Weather Service forecast for thursday calls for a high near 68°F. Sunny.
- Will it rain in Fairburn, SD in the next 24 hours?
- The NWS hourly forecast does not show any hour with a 50% or higher chance of precipitation in the next 24 hours.
- What time is sunrise and sunset in Fairburn, SD today?
- Sunrise is about 7:25 AM MDT and sunset is about 5:47 PM MDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Fairburn, SD?
- At Wind Cave, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 61°F and the normal low is 34°F.
Nearby hazards
South Dakota hazardsSevere storm and flash flood outlooks, expected rain, river flooding and wildfires near this area
- Severe storm outlook today:No thunderstorm risk area over this locationOutlook map
- Excessive rainfall outlook (flash flood risk):Could not check the Weather Prediction Center outlook right now.
- River gauges within 40 miles at or above flood stage: None reported
- Active wildfires within 50 miles: None reported
Drought
By countyCuster County, week of 10/20/2026
100% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 7:25 AM
- Sunset
- 5:47 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 22 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 89% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 6:55 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:17 PM
- Moonrise
- 8:08 PM
- Moonset
- 11:52 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 61°, low 34°, precipitation 1.55 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Wind Cave, 16 mi away.
Other places nearby
Data sources
- National Weather Service APINOAA
- Convective Outlooks and Storm ReportsNOAA Storm Prediction Center
- Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Quantitative Precipitation ForecastsNOAA Weather Prediction Center
- National Water Prediction ServiceNOAA National Weather Service
- WFIGS Current Wildland Fire IncidentsNational Interagency Fire Center
- UV Index Forecast (Envirofacts)U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and NOAA
- AirNowU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- NWS HeatRisk (experimental)NOAA National Weather Service
- U.S. Drought MonitorNational Drought Mitigation Center, USDA and NOAA
- BEACON 2.0 Beach Advisory and Closing On-line NotificationU.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information
- Tides & Currents (CO-OPS API)NOAA Center for Operational Oceanographic Products and Services
- NEXRAD radar tilesIowa Environmental Mesonet, Iowa State University
- GOES-East and GOES-West GeoColor imageryNOAA NESDIS Center for Satellite Applications and Research
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