Canton, SD Weather Forecast
Lincoln County, South Dakota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Canton, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Canton, SD at a glance
Canton is home to about 3,001 people in Lincoln County, across 3.3 square miles. It ranks 26th by population of 28 places in South Dakota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Harrisburg, 11 miles away.
- County
- Lincoln County
- Population
- 3,001 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.3 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 918
- Forecast point
- 43.3031°N, 96.5856°W
How well can the network see Canton?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFSD (Sioux Falls, SD), to the NNW. Its lowest scan passes about 1,200 ft above Canton. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Canton show up clearly. Canton is closer to its radar than 83% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KFSD (Sioux Falls/Foss Fld). Far enough that current conditions for Canton are a reading from somewhere else.
Forecasts near Canton
- Harrisburg, SD11 mi
- Tea, SD16 mi
- Rock Valley, IA16 mi
- Sioux Falls, SD18 mi
- Brandon, SD20 mi
- Hawarden, IA21 mi
- Rock Rapids, IA23 mi
- Sioux Center, IA26 mi
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