Corn Creek, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Corn Creek, Mellette County.
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Corn Creek lies beneath a sky that stretches and breathes, a vast, pale blue canvas over rolling prairie. It lies 107.3 miles east-south-east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 109°T), and is situated 18.9 miles north-north-west of Parmelee. The land here is a study in subtle contours, where the grasses, a muted gold and sage in the late summer light, ripple like a silent sea under the constant whisper of the wind. Gravel roads, pale veins against the earth, snake between fields of corn and milo, their stalks rustling with a dry, papery sound that is the constant hum of this place. The air itself carries a clean, dry scent, tinged with the dust of the earth and the faint sweetness of ripening grain. The history of Corn Creek is tied to the fertile soil and the hardy spirit of those who first broke it. Ranching and agriculture have always been the lifeblood, with generations of families tending the land, their lives measured by the turning of the seasons and the yield of the harvest. The economy, though modest, is rooted in the steady work of the farm and the ranch, a quiet resilience that has seen Corn Creek endure. Though no grand monuments mark its existence, the true landmarks are the weathered barns, the endless horizons, and the enduring character of the people who call this wide-open expanse their home.
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| Location | Corn Creek, Mellette County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 43.564999°N, 101.200978°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57560, 57521 |
| 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 Corn Creek, 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 Corn Creek includes coordinates 43.564999°N, 101.200978°W, situated in Mellette County. ZIP code 57560, 57521. 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.