Lantry, South Dakota Weather
Lantry, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lantry, Dewey County.
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About Lantry, South Dakota
Lantry rests upon a broad, sweeping prairie, where the sky seems to stretch an impossible distance, unfurling a canvas of ever-changing blues and grays. It lies 109.6 miles north-east of Rapid City, SD (from Rapid City, SD: bearing 53°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of North Eagle Butte. The land here is a study in subtle hues: sun-baked ochre grasses giving way to the dusty greens of hardy shrubs, all punctuated by the occasional stark silhouette of a lone cottonwood clinging to life. The air, when it stirs, carries the scent of dry earth and the faint, sweet perfume of wild sage, a testament to the resilience of life in this exposed landscape. Even the silence here feels vast, broken only by the whisper of the wind or the distant cry of a hawk circling high above. The story of Lantry is written in the quiet persistence of its people, a lineage tied to the agricultural rhythms of the land. For generations, this has been a place where the economy has been shaped by the bounty and caprice of the seasons, with cattle ranching and grain farming forming the backbone of its existence. The town itself, a modest collection of buildings, bears the mark of this history, its structures standing as practical, unadorned shelters against the elements. There are no grand monuments or bustling attractions in Lantry; its distinctiveness lies in the enduring spirit of its inhabitants and the stark, untamed beauty of the surrounding prairie, a landscape that demands respect and offers a profound sense of place in return.
Live animated radar for Lantry and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Lantry, Dewey County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 45.014426°N, 101.431544°W |
| Timezone | Mountain Time (America/Denver) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57636 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Lantry, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Lantry, 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 Lantry includes coordinates 45.014426°N, 101.431544°W, situated in Dewey County. ZIP code 57636. 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.
