Weather forecast for todayIdeal, SD
Weather forecast for today
Current condition 5:59 am CDT
- 37°F
- Feels like:34°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 4mphE 80°
- Humidity: 89%
- Dewpoint: 34°F
- Pressure: 30.19"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Currently, in Ideal, patches of clouds are drifting across the sky.
The temperature is a wintry 37.4°F, with the felt air temperature being estimated at a cold 33.8°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 66.2°F forecasted for today.
The temperature is a wintry 37.4°F, with the felt air temperature being estimated at a cold 33.8°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 66.2°F forecasted for today.
Thursday Oct 29, 2026
- 66°F
- 43°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 14mphSSE 153°
- Humidity: 62%
- UV index: 3
- Sunrise: 8:11 am CDT
- Sunset: 6:35 pm CDT
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On Thursday, in Ideal, occasional clouds will pass by, but expect bright spells.
The temperature is anticipated to vary between a maximum of a comfortable 66.2°F and a minimum of a brisk 42.8°F.
The expected peak temperature today will be a couple of degrees higher than the average October maximum of 59.2°F.
Sunrise will be at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:35 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 23min.
The temperature is anticipated to vary between a maximum of a comfortable 66.2°F and a minimum of a brisk 42.8°F.
The expected peak temperature today will be a couple of degrees higher than the average October maximum of 59.2°F.
Sunrise will be at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:35 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 23min.
Hourly overview
Hourly temperatures
Warmest hour: 4 pm 64°C.
Coldest hour: 6 am 37°C.
Coldest hour: 6 am 37°C.
Chance of precipitation
Highest chance: 2%.
Hourly weather forecast
- 6 am
- 37°F
- Feels like:34°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 4mphSE 145°
- Humidity: 89%
- Pressure: 30.18"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 7 am
- 37°F
- Feels like:34°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 5mphSE 133°
- Humidity: 90%
- Pressure: 30.18"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 8 am
- 39°F
- Feels like:36°F
Mostly Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 4mphSSE 150°
- Humidity: 87%
- Pressure: 30.21"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Sunrise: 8:11 am
- 9 am
- 41°F
- Feels like:36°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 6mphSSE 165°
- Humidity: 85%
- Pressure: 30.21"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 10 am
- 45°F
- Feels like:41°F
Mostly Sunny
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 7mphSSE 163°
- Humidity: 74%
- Pressure: 30.21"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 1
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- 11 am
- 52°F
- Feels like:48°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 9mphSSE 155°
- Humidity: 63%
- Pressure: 30.18"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 1
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- 12 pm
- 55°F
- Feels like:54°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 12mphSSE 157°
- Humidity: 54%
- Pressure: 30.15"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 2
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- 1 pm
- 59°F
- Feels like:57°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 13mphSSE 160°
- Humidity: 48%
- Pressure: 30.15"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 3
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- 2 pm
- 63°F
- Feels like:61°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 14mphSSE 161°
- Humidity: 45%
- Pressure: 30.12"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 3
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- 3 pm
- 63°F
- Feels like:63°F
Sunny
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 14mphSSE 158°
- Humidity: 44%
- Pressure: 30.09"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 2
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- 4 pm
- 64°F
- Feels like:63°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 14mphSSE 157°
- Humidity: 42%
- Pressure: 30.06"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 1
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- 5 pm
- 64°F
- Feels like:63°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 13mphSSE 151°
- Humidity: 42%
- Pressure: 30.06"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 6 pm
- 61°F
- Feels like:59°F
Partly Cloudy
- Precip. probability: 0%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 11mphSE 135°
- Humidity: 48%
- Pressure: 30.06"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:35 pm
- 7 pm
- 55°F
- Feels like:54°F
Mostly Clear
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 10mphSE 127°
- Humidity: 56%
- Pressure: 30.06"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 8 pm
- 52°F
- Feels like:48°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 1%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 10mphSE 131°
- Humidity: 64%
- Pressure: 30.09"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 9 pm
- 50°F
- Feels like:46°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 11mphSE 136°
- Humidity: 69%
- Pressure: 30.12"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 10 pm
- 50°F
- Feels like:45°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 2%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 11mphSE 142°
- Humidity: 71%
- Pressure: 30.12"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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- 11 pm
- 48°F
- Feels like:45°F
Clear
- Precip. probability: 3%
- Precipitation: 0"
- Wind: 11mphSE 145°
- Humidity: 74%
- Pressure: 30.12"Hg
- Visibility: 10mi
- UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of overcast and sunny weather is expected.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 37.4°F and the highest temperature of 64.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 4 pm and 5 pm.
The maximum temperature will be moderately higher than October's average high of 59.2°F. The minimum temperature will be also in line with October's average low of 42.8°F.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 37.4°F and the highest temperature of 64.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be at 4 pm and 5 pm.
The maximum temperature will be moderately higher than October's average high of 59.2°F. The minimum temperature will be also in line with October's average low of 42.8°F.
Updated: Oct 29, 2026 @ 10:59:13 UTC
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Frequently asked questions
The current temperature (4:59 am CST) is 37.4°F.
Today, thin clouds will pass through at times, but overall, it will remain bright.
Today, the highest temperature will be 66.2°F, while the lowest temperature will be 42.8°F.
The highest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average maximum of 59.2°F in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 42.8°F.
The highest temperature will be a couple of degrees higher than the average maximum of 59.2°F in October. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 42.8°F.
On Thursday, in Ideal, sunrise will be at 8:11 am and sunset at 6:35 pm (CDT).
In Ideal, today, there will be 10h and 23min of daylight.
Ideal, South Dakota, USA
- en: Ideal, South Dakota, USA
- es: Ideal, Dakota del Sur, EE.UU.
- hr: Aйdial, Južna Dakota, SAD
- mk: Aйdial, Južna Dakota, SAD
- sr: Aйdial, Južna Dakota, SAD
- zh: 艾迪尔, 南达科他州, 美国
- Latitude: 43.543330°
- Longitude: -99.921510°
- Elevation: 1886 ft
- Current time: 6:37am CDT
- Sunrise: 8:11 am CDT
- Sunset: 6:35 pm CDT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
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