Sioux Falls, SD – Scattered showers and thunderstorms, along with winds potentially reaching 80 mph, are expected across South Dakota today. According to the US National Weather Service, these storms may bring heavy downpours in some areas, but widespread heavy rain is not anticipated. Mild temperatures ranging from 72 to 78 degrees are forecasted for today.
The weather service reports that some areas might experience multiple rounds of precipitation, especially from late morning to mid-afternoon. Rainfall totals are predicted to be light, generally between a tenth to a quarter inch, with some places receiving up to half an inch.
In addition to the strong winds, there is a chance of hail and potential tornadoes as the storm system moves over the northern plains. Residents are advised to stay informed and take necessary precautions.
The forecast for the coming days includes a few showers and storms on Friday, with highs between 78 and 82 degrees. Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies and highs ranging from 69 to 77 degrees, while Sunday will be partly cloudy with temperatures between 70 and 75 degrees. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to return on Monday, with highs between 74 and 84 degrees.
