Pierre, SD Weather Forecast
Hughes County, South Dakota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Pierre, 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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Pierre, SD at a glance
Pierre is home to about 13,880 people in Hughes County, across 13 square miles. It ranks 9th by population of 28 places in South Dakota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Winner, 73 miles away.
- County
- Hughes County
- Population
- 13,880 2023 est.
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,065
- Forecast point
- 44.3752°N, 100.3200°W
How well can the network see Pierre?
The nearest Doppler radar is KABR (Aberdeen, SD), to the NE. Its lowest scan passes about 12,600 ft above Pierre. At that range the beam overshoots the base of a storm. If a warning for Pierre looks unsupported on radar, trust the warning.
The closest weather station is KPIR (Pierre Muni). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Pierre
- Winner, SD73 mi
- Mobridge, SD81 mi
- Valentine, NE104 mi
- Huron, SD104 mi
- Aberdeen, SD118 mi
- Mitchell, SD122 mi
- O'Neill, NE157 mi
- Lincoln, ND166 mi
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