Will it rain in Smithwick, 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 Smithwick, SD today?

Sunrise is about 8:23 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:49 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).

What is the normal October weather in Smithwick, SD?

At Oelrichs, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 33°F.

Checked Oct 28, 2026

Smithwick, SD Weather

Tonight: Mostly Clear, low 35°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Smithwick, SD current weather

60°F

Clear

Forecast for this hour. No recent report from a nearby station.

H -- / L 35°

No rain expected in the next 12 hours

No recent station report. NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 PM PT

Hourly forecast

NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 PM PT

Now60°
7 PM56°
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12 AM40°Thu
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12 AM44°Fri
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7-day forecast

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Today10/28Low 35°High
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly Clear
Thu10/29Low 38°High 66°
Thursday: Sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Low around 38, with temperatures rising to around 40 overnight. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunny
Fri10/30Low 46°High 59°
Friday: Partly sunny. High near 59, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. East wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Partly Sunny
Sat10/31Low 45°High 66°
Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 66, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. South wind 3 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Partly Sunny
Sun11/171% chance of precipitationLow 46°High 64°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Partly Sunny
Mon11/275% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 49°
Monday: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Light Rain
Tue11/341% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 49°
Tuesday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Chance Light Rain
Wed11/415% chance of precipitationLow High 49°
Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Partly Sunny

Forecast for 43.297, -103.216 from the NWS UNR office, updated 10/28/2026, 4:06 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

Now60°Clear0%5 mph
7 PM56°Clear0%5 mph
8 PM52°Clear0%3 mph
9 PM49°Clear0%2 mph
10 PM46°Mostly Clear0%2 mph
11 PM43°Mostly Clear0%2 mph

Hourly details

Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShow

Radar and satellite

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NEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES

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Frequently asked questions

Will it rain in Smithwick, 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 Smithwick, SD today?: Sunrise is about 8:23 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:49 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Smithwick, SD?: At Oelrichs, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 63°F and the normal low is 33°F.

Nearby hazards

South Dakota hazards

Severe 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 county

Fall River 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: 8:23 AM
Sunset: 6:49 PM
Daylight: 10 hr 27 min
Moon: Waning Gibbous 91% lit

First light (civil dawn): 7:53 AM
Last light (civil dusk): 7:19 PM
Moonrise: 8:09 PM
Moonset: 11:38 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 63°, low 33°, precipitation 1.35 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Oelrichs, 8 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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