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Benton, SD Weather Conditions

Updated: Wed May 13th 2026 4:15 PM CDT

Sunny

79^°F 26^°C

Feels Like 76^°F / 25^°C

Benton, SD weather condition is Sunny and 79°F.

Today's Weather in Benton,SD

The current weather in Benton SD as of 4:15 PM CDT on Wed May 13th 2026, has a sky condition of Sunny with the visibility of 9 mile(s) and the UV index at 5.1. It is 79 degrees fahrenheit but feels like 76 degrees. The barometric pressure is 30.03 - measured by inches of mercury - and is steady since its last observation. The humidity is 17 percent that's falling since the last report, with a dew point of 34 degrees fahrenheit which is steady. Wind direction is from the South-Southeast at 5.6 miles per hour, gusting at 6.4 miles per hour. Sunrise was at 6:08 AM and Sunset is at 8:47 PM. The moon phase is a Waning Crescent moon rising at 4:06 AM. Thank you for listening to the weather report from LocalConditions.com!

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Sun & Moon

Sun

Sunrise: 6:08 AM

Sunset: 8:47 PM

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Moon

Moonrise: 4:06 AM

Moonset: 5:17 PM

Phase: Waning Crescent Moon

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Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 84°F and a low of 60°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 88% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be strong at speeds peaking at 28mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 42%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 84° \| Lo 60°	42%	88% \| est. 0.02in	0%	27.7 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 79°F and a low of 56°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 16mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 40%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 79° \| Lo 56°	40%	0%	0%	15.7 mph

Sunny

Sunny with a high of 75°F and a low of 53°F. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 15mph. Humidity levels are comfortable, sitting around 40%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 75° \| Lo 53°	40%	0% \| est. 0in	0%	14.1 mph

Heavy Rain

Heavy Rain with a high of 67°F and a low of 57°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 89% chance with an estimated 0.84in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 18mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 72%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 67° \| Lo 57°	72%	89% \| est. 0.84in	0%	17.9 mph

Scattered Rain

Scattered Rain with a high of 61°F and a low of 48°F. Probable rainfall forecasted, having an 87% chance with an estimated 0.02in. Winds will be moderate, blowing around 20mph. The humidity will be on the higher side, reaching around 79%.

Temperature	Humidity	Rainfall	Snow	Wind
Hi 61° \| Lo 48°	79%	87% \| est. 0.02in	0%	19.2 mph

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Hourly Temperature

The current temperature today is 79^°F. The morning temperature of 45°^F is lowest at 6am with the daytime high of 81°^F at 5pm and a low around 67°^F at 11pm is expected.

Hourly Barometric Pressure

The highest pressure today is 30.18^inHg at 8am and lowest being 29.87^inHg at 11pm.

Hourly Wind Speeds

The fastest wind is reported to be 16.3^mph at 11pm, while the slowest is 0.4^mph around 7am; expect wind gusts peaking 32.7^mph at 11pm. View live wind conditions in Benton

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