Madison, South Dakota

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Lat/Lon: 44.0° N 97.1° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Hurricane Carlos (East Pacific) Tropical Depression Soudelor (Western Pacific)

	Current Conditions

Madison, South Dakota (Airport)

Updated: 10:55 AM CDT on July 12, 2009

68 °F

Clear

Humidity:	88%
Dew Point:	64 °F
Wind:	12 mph from the South
Pressure:	30.08 in (Rising)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	8 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	1716 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KMDS)
Wind Speed:	10.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	170° (South)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Madison	68 °F	Clear	10:55 AM CDT
	Brookings	72 °F	Clear	10:55 AM CDT
	Sioux Falls	70 °F	Mostly Cloudy	10:56 AM CDT
	Pipestone	73 °F	Clear	10:53 AM CDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

84 °F

62 °F

Yesterday

75 °F

55 °F

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Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Faith	73°F
Buffalo	73°F
Mobridge	73°F
Pine Ridge	73°F
Philip	73°F

State Lows:
Sisseton	54°F
Custer	59°F
Buffalo	60°F
Aberdeen	61°F
Watertown	61°F

Astronomy

July 12, 2009

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

5:57 AM CDT

9:10 PM CDT

Civil Twilight

5:21 AM CDT

9:45 PM CDT

Nautical Twilight

4:36 AM CDT

10:31 PM CDT

Astronomical Twilight

3:40 AM CDT

11:26 PM CDT

Moon

11:30 PM CDT

11:12 AM CDT

Length Of Visible Light:

16h 23m

Length of Day

15h 13m

Tomorrow will be 1m 27s shorter.

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Waning Gibbous, 76% of the Moon is Illuminated


Today	7 / 15 Last Quarter	7 / 21 New	7 / 28 First Quarter	8 / 5 Full

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Madison, SD

68 °F

Clear

at 10:55 AM CDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 57042

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Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday
77° F \| 58° F	81° F \| 65° F	81° F \| 58° F	77° F \| 58° F	79° F \| 59° F
T-storms 90% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	T-storms 50% chance of precipitation	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for Lake

Updated: 6:00 am CDT on July 12, 2009

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Rest of Today

Scattered thunderstorms in the early morning... then thunderstorms likely through mid afternoon. Chance of thunderstorms in the late afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 70 percent.

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Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Monday

Partly sunny. Highs around 80. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

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Monday Night

Mostly cloudy and breezy. Isolated thunderstorms in the evening...then thunderstorms likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely in the morning... then slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of rain 60 percent.

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Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.

Wednesday through Saturday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s.

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Sports Weather

NFL:	Date:	Forecast:
Bills vs. Titans	8:00 PM EDT on August 09, 2009	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Redskins vs. Ravens	7:30 PM EDT on August 13, 2009	Average High 84° F/ 28° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Indians vs. Tigers	1:05 PM EDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 76 °F
Cardinals vs. Cubs	12:05 PM CDT on July 12, 2009	Partly Cloudy, 74 °F
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Los Angeles vs. New York	8:00 PM EDT on July 16, 2009	Chance of a Thunderstorm, 81 °F
CD Chivas USA vs. New England	5:00 PM BST on July 18, 2009	Average High 68° F/ 19° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Allstate 400 at The Brickyard	2:19 PM EDT on July 26, 2009	Average High 85° F/ 29° C
Sunoco Red Cross Pennsylvania 500	2:18 PM EDT on August 02, 2009	Average High 78° F/ 25° C
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HADS RAIN GAUGE NEAR BUFFALO TRADING SD, Chester, SD

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°F

North at mph

0.01 in / hr

1654 ft

10:00 AM CDT

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HADS SKUNK CREEK NEAR CHESTER 6SE SD, Dell Rapids, SD

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1569 ft

10:00 AM CDT

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HADS LITTLE VERMILLION RIVER NEAR SAL SD, Salem, SD

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°F

North at mph

0.04 in / hr

1509 ft

9:15 AM CDT

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HADS BIG SIOUX RIVER NEAR BROOKINGS 1 SD, Brookings, SD

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°F

North at mph

0.00 in / hr

1549 ft

10:30 AM CDT

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Dell Rapids, SD

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72.9 °F

60 °F

64%

SSE at 4.0 mph

28.17 in

0.00 in / hr

76 °F

1486 ft

11:12 AM CDT

Normal

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Volga, SD

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74.1 °F

65 °F

74%

South at 1.0 mph

30.10 in

0.00 in / hr

75 °F

1655 ft

11:07 AM CDT

Normal

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	Public Information Statement
Statement as of 11:04 am CDT on July 12, 2009 ... Sioux Falls climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 72 low temperature so far today... . 65 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.40 ... Huron climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 74 low temperature so far today... . 65 precipitation since midnight... .. 0.41 ... Sioux City climate data up to 11 am CDT... high temperature so far today... . 68 low temperature so far today... . 64 precipitation since midnight... .. 1.02 Missouri River stage... ... ... ... . 17.83 $$