Tea, SD Weather Forecast
Lincoln County, South Dakota
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Tea, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
A dry afternoon, mostly sunny
It is 43°, but the wind is taking it down to 36° on exposed skin. The sky is mostly sunny. The wind is out of the south-southeast at 15 mph.
Pressure is easing down, 0.03 inHg over the last hour. Nothing in the next day and a half is wet enough to move plans for.
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Dry and warming through tomorrow
Nothing wet is expected over the next day and a half.
The overnight low settles near 28°. Tomorrow reaches 48°, 6° warmer than today. It also gets muggier, so tomorrow will feel warmer than the number on its own suggests.
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
29–56°F across the weekThe week runs between 28° and 56°, with Wednesday the warmest day of it. There is no real trend across it: one day looks much like the next. Friday is the wettest day, peaking near 57%. 6 of the 7 days stay dry.
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Tea, SD at a glance
Tea is home to about 7,381 people in Lincoln County, across 3.8 square miles. It ranks 15th by population of 28 places in South Dakota with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Harrisburg, 6 miles away.
- County
- Lincoln County
- Population
- 7,381 2023 est.
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,949
- Forecast point
- 43.4556°N, 96.8240°W
How well can the network see Tea?
The nearest Doppler radar is KFSD (Sioux Falls, SD), to the NNE. Its lowest scan passes about 530 ft above Tea. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Tea show up clearly. Tea is closer to its radar than 95% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KFSD (Sioux Falls/Foss Fld). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Tea
- Harrisburg, SD6 mi
- Sioux Falls, SD7 mi
- Hartford, SD13 mi
- Brandon, SD15 mi
- Canton, SD16 mi
- Dell Rapids, SD26 mi
- Rock Valley, IA32 mi
- Rock Rapids, IA33 mi
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