Flandreau, South Dakota Weather
Flandreau, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Flandreau, Moody County.
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About Flandreau, South Dakota
Flandreau rests on a broad, fertile plain where the earth unfolds under an immense sky. It lies 34.9 miles north of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 9°T), and is situated 14.2 miles west-north-west of Pipestone. The land here is a gentle, rolling sweep of agriculture, punctuated by the occasional cluster of trees that offer a brief respite from the sun's sweep. Creeks, like the Big Sioux River, thread their way through the landscape, their banks sometimes softened by reeds and the quiet murmur of water. The air itself often carries a subtle scent of freshly turned soil and ripening grain, a tangible promise of the season's bounty. Evenings can bring a remarkable clarity, where the distant horizon sharpens and the stars, when they emerge, seem to hang closer to the earth than elsewhere. The history of Flandreau is etched in the hard work of those who first settled this rich prairie land. Its economy has long been tied to the cycles of agriculture, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching to the farthest edges of sight, a testament to the enduring fertility of Moody County. The presence of the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe adds a vital layer to the town's character, their heritage woven into the community's fabric. A notable landmark, the Royal River Casino & Hotel, stands as a modern hub of activity, drawing people from across the region. Yet, the enduring spirit of Flandreau remains in its quiet streets, in the predictable rhythm of daily life, and in the way the land itself seems to hold the memory of generations.
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| Location | Flandreau, Moody County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44.049415°N, 96.595324°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57028 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Flandreau, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Flandreau, 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 Flandreau includes coordinates 44.049415°N, 96.595324°W, situated in Moody County. ZIP code 57028. 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.
