Today
Expect clear. Daytime high +64°, overnight low +52°. Wind up to 19 mph. No rain expected.
Weather in Alexandria
United States · South Dakota · 43.6536, -97.7829
Today Now 1:57 PM
+61° Clear
Hourly forecast
Today10/17
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Tomorrow
Tomorrow mostly clear: daytime +68°, nighttime +46°, about 4° warmer.
Week
During the week the thermometer stays between +45°…+77°. Weekly maximum — +77° (Fri). Coldest night — Mon, around +45°. Rain on Fri, Sat. Clear days — 5. Peak wind: Fri, 20 mph. Warmer closer to the weekend.
Week vs norm
- Today 10/17 +64° +2° usually +62°
- Tomorrow 10/18 +68° +6° usually +62°
- Mon 10/19 +63° +1° usually +61°
- Tue 10/20 +68° +7° usually +61°
- Wed 10/21 +72° +11° usually +60°
- Thu 10/22 +75° +16° usually +60°
- Fri 10/23 +77° +18° usually +59°
- Sat 10/24 +68° +10° usually +58°
Difference between forecast daytime high and the 1991–2020 norm for this date.
This day, October 17
Today is a typical day for this date.
- Heat record +77° 2017
- Cold record +25° 2022
- Most precipitation 1.7 in 1996
- Strongest gust 50 mph 2012
Records for this calendar date, 1991-2024, ERA5 reanalysis.
Climate in Alexandria
Today is close to the norm for October.
| Month | Daytime / Nighttime | Average | Precipitation in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +28° / +11° | +18° | 0.9 |
| Feb | +34° / +15° | +23° | 0.9 |
| Mar | +46° / +26° | +35° | 1.8 |
| Apr | +60° / +37° | +47° | 3.4 |
| May | +71° / +50° | +60° | 4.0 |
| Jun | +82° / +61° | +70° | 4.3 |
| Jul | +86° / +66° | +75° | 3.2 |
| Aug | +85° / +64° | +73° | 2.9 |
| Sep | +78° / +55° | +66° | 2.7 |
| Oct | +63° / +42° | +51° | 2.2 |
| Nov | +46° / +28° | +36° | 1.3 |
| Dec | +32° / +16° | +23° | 1.1 |
Climatic normals for 1991–2025 years from ERA5-Land reanalysis.
Astronomical data
Sunrise / sunset
7:48 AM | 6:43 PM
Moon
2:44 PM | 11:23 PM
Moon phase
Waxing crescent 41%
Next solar eclipse
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