Sioux Falls, SD – Spring weather is making its mark on the region this weekend, with breezy conditions and showers expected to impact travel and outdoor plans. If you’re in the Sioux Falls area, prepare for gusty winds and possible rain showers beginning Saturday, April 19th, through Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will start cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning. Expect breezy conditions as winds pick up to 15-20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Afternoon temperatures will warm to around 58°F, but don’t let the sun fool you—conditions will remain unsettled, with showers making a return by Sunday.
Sunday is expected to bring more rain, especially during the evening, and temperatures will stay cool, reaching a high of 59°F. The best news for travelers? Conditions should clear by Monday, with plenty of sunshine and a high near 69°F, though chances of showers could return later in the week.
For those planning outdoor activities or traveling through Sioux Falls, be mindful of the windy, potentially rainy conditions this weekend. The chance of showers may cause slippery road conditions, so drivers are advised to reduce speed, especially on highways such as Interstate 29 and 90. Winds could make for hazardous driving, particularly on bridges or open stretches of road.
Looking ahead, Monday’s clear skies will give way to milder spring temperatures, with highs of 70°F expected by Tuesday. Be prepared for more unpredictable weather later in the week, as Wednesday will bring cooler temperatures and a chance of rain.
Extended Forecast:
- Friday night: Low of 31°F with clearing skies.
- Saturday: High of 58°F, with morning showers and gusty winds.
- Sunday: High of 59°F, with a chance of rain.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 69°F.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 73°F.
