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Elk Point, SD 57025 Weather

It is 61°F and cloudy in Elk Point, SD 57025, observed at 7:35 PM CDT. Tonight: Partly Cloudy, low 41°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).

Elk Point, SD 57025 current weather

61°F

Cloudy

H -- / L 41°Feels like 61°

Observed at VERMILLION (11.7 mi away), 10/28/2026, 7:35 PM CDT

7-day forecast

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  • Today10/28Low 41°High

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
  • Thu10/2940% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 63°

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Mostly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny
  • Fri10/3079% chance of precipitationLow 49°High 61°

    Friday: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy. High near 61, with temperatures falling to around 57 in the afternoon. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 52 overnight. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance Rain Showers
  • Sat10/3179% chance of precipitationLow 51°High 66°

    Saturday: Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Showers And Thunderstorms
  • Sun11/139% chance of precipitationLow 54°High 66°

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Cloudy
  • Mon11/286% chance of precipitationLow 52°High 63°

    Monday: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Monday Night: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain Showers
  • Tue11/370% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 60°

    Tuesday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Rain Showers Likely
  • Wed11/437% chance of precipitationLow High 55°

    Wednesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for 42.713, -96.716 from the NWS FSD office, updated 10/28/2026, 4:08 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.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the weather in Elk Point, SD 57025 right now?
The latest observation from VERMILLION was 61°F and cloudy, reported at 10/28/2026, 7:35 PM CDT.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Elk Point, SD 57025 today?
Sunrise is about 7:56 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:24 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
What is the normal October weather in Elk Point, SD 57025?
At Vermillion 2 SE, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 65°F and the normal low is 39°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

Union County, week of 10/20/2026

1% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.

Sun and moon

Local time, center of the area

Sunrise
7:56 AM
Sunset
6:24 PM
Daylight
10 hr 29 min
Moon
Waning Gibbous 91% lit
First light (civil dawn)
7:27 AM
Last light (civil dusk)
6:54 PM
Moonrise
7:45 PM
Moonset
11:09 AM

Normal October weather

Climate

Normal October high 65°, low 39°, precipitation 2.35 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Vermillion 2 SE, 11 mi away.

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