Humboldt, South Dakota Weather
Humboldt, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Humboldt, Minnehaha County.
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About Humboldt, South Dakota
Humboldt rests on a broad, gently rolling prairie, a canvas of cultivated fields that stretch towards horizons often painted with the dramatic hues of prairie sunsets. It lies 19.8 miles west-north-west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 290°T), and is situated 6.7 miles west-north-west of Hartford. The land here is a fertile expanse, the soil a deep, rich loam that speaks of seasons of growth and harvest, broken only by the occasional cluster of sturdy farmsteads and the straight, unwavering lines of county roads. The air, especially in the early morning, carries a crispness that hints at the vast, open sky above, a sky that can shift from the cerulean blue of a clear summer day to the bruised, dramatic grays of an approaching storm with remarkable speed. Even the silence here feels profound, broken only by the rustle of wind through ripening corn or the distant, lowing call of cattle. The story of Humboldt is written in the enduring spirit of its agricultural roots, a testament to generations of families who have worked this land since its settlement. Its economy, deeply tied to the bounty of the surrounding farms, thrives on the cultivation of crops like corn and soybeans, with livestock also playing a significant role in the local livelihood. While the pace of life in Humboldt is unhurried, there's a quiet hum of activity, a sense of purpose in the daily routines of its residents. The town itself, a collection of well-kept homes and businesses, serves as a vital hub for the surrounding rural community, a place where neighbors gather, and the enduring traditions of prairie life continue to be honored.
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| Location | Humboldt, Minnehaha County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 43.645256°N, 97.073947°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57035 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Humboldt, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Humboldt, 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 Humboldt includes coordinates 43.645256°N, 97.073947°W, situated in Minnehaha County. ZIP code 57035. 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.
