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Sioux Falls, SD Weather: Chilly Friday, Highs Near 65° Monday Nov 9
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Residents across southeastern South Dakota face another chilly, cloudy day Thursday, November 5, as lingering drizzle and patchy fog gradually diminish before temperatures fall into
By Caleb Mercer · 2026-11-05T10:40:16.415Z
SIOUX FALLS, SD – Residents across southeastern South Dakota face another chilly, cloudy day Thursday, November 5, as lingering drizzle and patchy fog gradually diminish before temperatures fall into the upper 20s and middle 30s during the next two mornings. A significant warmup is expected by the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls, dreary conditions will continue through the end of the workweek, with colder mornings Friday and Saturday before sunshine and milder temperatures return.
Fog Fades Thursday as Colder Mornings Approach Thursday will feature widespread cloud cover, with afternoon temperatures ranging from 40 to 47 degrees across the forecast area.
Patchy fog and drizzle are expected to diminish during the morning, although cloudy skies will keep conditions cool throughout the afternoon.
Drivers should remain cautious where lingering fog reduces visibility, particularly along rural roads and during the morning commute.
Temperatures will drop into the upper 20s to middle 30s Friday morning, creating the potential for freezing conditions in colder locations.
Friday, November 6, will bring some sunshine, with afternoon highs between 41 and 50 degrees.
Another chilly morning is expected Saturday before temperatures begin climbing.
Weekend Warmup Brings Sunshine and 60 Degree Temperatures Saturday, November 7, will mark the beginning of a noticeable warming trend.
Mostly sunny skies are expected, with afternoon highs reaching 51 to 60 degrees.
By Sunday, November 8, temperatures will climb further, ranging from 56 to 63 degrees under mostly sunny skies.
The warming trend will continue into Monday, November 9, when highs are forecast to reach 60 to 65 degrees.
The improvement will provide more comfortable conditions for outdoor activities after several days of cool, cloudy weather.
Residents should prepare for freezing temperatures during the early morning hours before enjoying the warmer afternoons expected later this weekend.
The National Weather Service encourages residents to monitor updated forecasts for local temperature changes.