Lantry, South Dakota Weather
Lantry, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Lantry, Dewey County.
Full aviation weather for Lantry is published on the Faith Municipal Airport (KD07) page, 46 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Conditions reported at KD07 describe the airfield itself. Weather 46 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Lantry specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Lantry.
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.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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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 | September 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, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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. 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.
