Ideal, SD Weather Forecast

Local 7-day forecast

41°
F

Light Rain

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Ideal, SD in one place.

Thursday, October 15, 2026
Wind: 5 mph NE
Overnight

Rain. Cloudy. Low around 41, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Local 7-day forecast

Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Ideal, SD is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Oct 15, 2026 3:43 AM CDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026 for Ideal, SD.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Oct 15 to Oct 21, 2026
Latest sync
Oct 15, 2026 3:43 AM CDT
Forecast office
UNR
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
56°F
Thursday
Next Low
41°F
Overnight
Rain Outlook
2
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 31 mph
Thursday

Daily Outlook

Today
Oct 15
Light Rain
56 °F
/ 41°F
Wind 5 to 31 mph
Fri
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny
52 °F
/ 35°F
Wind 7 to 25 mph
Sat
Oct 17
Sunny
73 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 24 mph
Sun
Oct 18
Sunny
72 °F
/ 40°F
Wind 12 to 15 mph
Mon
Oct 19
Sunny
68 °F
/ 44°F
Wind 3 to 9 mph
Tue
Oct 20
Sunny
75 °F
/ 51°F
Wind 9 to 17 mph
Wed
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny
72 °F
Wind 14 mph

This Week in Ideal

Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Ideal at 75 degrees F.

Friday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 35 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 5 to 31 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 2 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Oct 15, 2026 3:43 AM CDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Chicago
Forecast office
UNR
Radar station
KLNX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday
Oct 15
56°F
Light Rain
5 to 31 mph NW

Rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 56, with temperatures falling to around 54 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night
Oct 15
36°F
Mostly Cloudy
24 to 30 mph NW

Mostly cloudy. Low around 36, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. Northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Friday
Oct 16
52°F
Mostly Sunny
7 to 25 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night
Oct 16
35°F
Clear
3 to 21 mph S

Clear. Low around 35, with temperatures rising to around 38 overnight. South wind 3 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday
Oct 17
73°F
Sunny
24 mph S

Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. South wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday Night
Oct 17
46°F
Mostly Clear
16 to 24 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Sunday
Oct 18
72°F
Sunny
12 to 15 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night
Oct 18
40°F
Partly Cloudy
5 to 10 mph N

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Monday
Oct 19
68°F
Sunny
3 to 9 mph E

Sunny, with a high near 68.

Monday Night
Oct 19
44°F
Mostly Clear
9 mph SE

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday
Oct 20
75°F
Sunny
9 to 17 mph S

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night
Oct 20
51°F
Mostly Clear
15 mph S

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Wednesday
Oct 21
72°F
Mostly Sunny
14 mph SW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Overnight
Oct 15
Light Rain
41°F
5 mph
NE
Thursday
Oct 15
Light Rain
56°F
5 to 31 mph
NW
Thursday Night
Oct 15
Mostly Cloudy
36°F
24 to 30 mph
NW
Friday
Oct 16
Mostly Sunny
52°F
7 to 25 mph
NW
Friday Night
Oct 16
Clear
35°F
3 to 21 mph
S
Saturday
Oct 17
Sunny
73°F
24 mph
S
Saturday Night
Oct 17
Mostly Clear
46°F
16 to 24 mph
S
Sunday
Oct 18
Sunny
72°F
12 to 15 mph
NW
Sunday Night
Oct 18
Partly Cloudy
40°F
5 to 10 mph
N
Monday
Oct 19
Sunny
68°F
3 to 9 mph
E
Monday Night
Oct 19
Mostly Clear
44°F
9 mph
SE
Tuesday
Oct 20
Sunny
75°F
9 to 17 mph
S
Tuesday Night
Oct 20
Mostly Clear
51°F
15 mph
S
Wednesday
Oct 21
Mostly Sunny
72°F
14 mph
SW
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