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Ethan, SD 57334 Weather
It is 54°F and fog/mist in Ethan, SD 57334, observed at 7 AM CDT. Today: Patchy Fog, high 65°F, low 37°F. Hourly and 7-day forecast from the National Weather Service. Times are local (CDT).
Ethan, SD 57334 current weather
54°F
Fog/Mist
H 65° / L 37°Feels like 54°
No rain expected in the next 12 hours
Observed at Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport (16 mi away), 10/28/2026, 7:00 AM CDT
Hourly forecast
NWS, updated 10/28/2026, 5:18 AM PT
7-day forecast
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Today10/2821% chance of precipitationLow 37°High 65°
Today: Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 0 to 10 mph.
Patchy FogThu10/29Low 39°High 61°
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 0 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly SunnyFri10/3032% chance of precipitationLow 45°High 62°
Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Partly SunnySat10/3132% chance of precipitationLow 48°High 62°
Saturday: A chance of rain showers. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Chance Rain ShowersSun11/141% chance of precipitationLow 50°High 64°
Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Partly SunnyMon11/272% chance of precipitationLow 44°High 60°
Monday: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: Rain showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Rain Showers LikelyTue11/340% chance of precipitationLow 40°High 56°
Tuesday: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night: A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Chance Rain Showers
Forecast for 43.536, -98.015 from the NWS FSD office, updated 10/28/2026, 5:18 AM 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
- Now53°Patchy Fog11%10 mph
- 8 AM53°Patchy Fog9%10 mph
- 9 AM54°Patchy Fog7%10 mph
- 10 AM55°Slight Chance Rain Showers14%10 mph
- 11 AM57°Slight Chance Rain Showers21%10 mph
- 12 PM59°Slight Chance Rain Showers18%10 mph
Hourly details
Next 7 days: temperature chart, feels like, rain and snow amounts, sky cover, wind and gustsShowHide
NWS hourly forecast updated 10/28/2026, 5:18 AM PT
Radar and satellite
National radarNEXRAD (last 50 min) and GOES
Rain and snow totals
Next 3 days, NWS forecast grid
- Rain (liquid)
- 0.02 in
- Snow
- 0.00 in
- Ice
- 0.00 in
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 countyDavison County, week of 10/20/2026
36% of the county is in moderate drought or worse.
Sun and moon
Local time, center of the area
- Sunrise
- 8:02 AM
- Sunset
- 6:28 PM
- Daylight
- 10 hr 26 min
- Moon
- Waning Gibbous 94% lit
- First light (civil dawn)
- 7:33 AM
- Last light (civil dusk)
- 6:58 PM
- Moonrise
- 7:47 PM
- Moonset
- 11:17 AM
Normal October weather
ClimateNormal October high 60°, low 35°, precipitation 2.01 in for the month. 1991 to 2020 normals at Alexandria, 14 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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Frequently asked questions
- What is the weather in Ethan, SD 57334 right now?
- The latest observation from Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport was 54°F and fog/mist, reported at 10/28/2026, 7:00 AM CDT.
- What is the high temperature today in Ethan, SD 57334?
- The National Weather Service forecast for today calls for a high near 65°F. Patchy Fog.
- Will it rain in Ethan, SD 57334 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 Ethan, SD 57334 today?
- Sunrise is about 8:02 AM CDT and sunset is about 6:28 PM CDT (calculated for the center of the area, within a few minutes).
- What is the normal October weather in Ethan, SD 57334?
- At Alexandria, the 1991 to 2020 normal high in October is 60°F and the normal low is 35°F.
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