Belvidere, South Dakota Weather
Belvidere, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Belvidere, Jackson County.
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About Belvidere, South Dakota
Belvidere rests in a broad, quiet basin where the South Fork of the Bad River makes its slow, meandering way. It lies 99.0 miles east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 99°T), and is situated 28.1 miles west of Murdo. The land here is a study in subtle shifts of ochre and pale green, the rolling prairie grasses catching the sun in a way that often makes the horizon seem to blur, as if the sky itself were a shimmering mirage. Scattered cottonwoods, their leaves a whisper of silver against the vast blue, mark the course of the water, their roots anchoring them deep in the loamy soil. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries the dry, sweet scent of sun-baked earth and wild sage, a fragrance that clings to everything like a fine dust. This is a place that has known the slow pulse of agricultural life for generations, its economy tied to the generous, if sometimes capricious, bounty of the land. Ranching and farming have shaped the character of Belvidere, fostering a quiet resilience in its people, a deep understanding of the cycles of planting and harvest, of rain and drought. The railroad, long since departed, once brought a livelier hum to the settlement, a brief period of bustling trade and hopeful arrivals, but the enduring spirit of Belvidere lies in its enduring connection to the vast, open country that surrounds it, a quietude punctuated by the occasional lowing of cattle or the distant cry of a hawk circling overhead.
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| Location | Belvidere, Jackson County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 43.831937°N, 101.271531°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57521 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Belvidere, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Belvidere, South Dakota, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Belvidere includes coordinates 43.831937°N, 101.271531°W, situated in Jackson County. ZIP code 57521. Telephone area code: 605. Timezone: Mountain Time (America/Denver).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
