Claremont Colony, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Claremont Colony, Hamlin County.
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Claremont Colony sits under a vast, ever-changing South Dakota sky, a place where the land stretches out in broad, rolling plains, stitched with the emerald and gold of cultivated fields. It lies 81.3 miles north of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 351°T), and is situated 9.9 miles north-north-west of Estelline. The terrain here breathes with an open, unburdened quality, the horizon a constant, unwavering line that invites the eye to wander. In the quiet of late afternoon, the light softens, casting long, benevolent shadows that pool in the shallow depressions of the land, lending a gentle, honeyed hue to the grasses and the distant farmsteads. The air itself seems to carry a certain stillness, a palpable sense of quietude that settles over the landscape, broken only by the whisper of wind through the corn stalks or the distant hum of an unseen tractor. The history of Claremont Colony is deeply entwined with the agricultural aspirations of settlers who saw potential in this fertile prairie. For generations, the local economy has been anchored in the bounty of the soil, with crops like wheat and corn forming the backbone of its existence. While not a place of grand monuments, Claremont Colony holds a distinct character, a testament to the resilience and quiet determination of those who chose to make their lives here. The rhythm of daily life is dictated by the seasons and the planting cycles, a steady, predictable cadence that has shaped the enduring spirit of this place. There's a subtle, almost imperceptible beauty in the way the land yields its harvest, a silent conversation between the people and the earth that has sustained Claremont Colony for decades.
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| Location | Claremont Colony, Hamlin County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44.712861°N, 96.952715°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57223 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Claremont Colony, 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 Claremont Colony includes coordinates 44.712861°N, 96.952715°W, situated in Hamlin County. ZIP code 57223. Telephone area code: 605. Timezone: Central Time (America/Chicago).
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.