Raymond, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Raymond, Clark County.
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Raymond lies where the prairie begins to roll, a landscape painted in broad strokes of gold and green under an immense sky. It lies 46.5 miles south-east of Aberdeen, SD (from Aberdeen, SD: bearing 145°T), and is situated 10.4 miles west-north-west of Clark. The land here breathes an open, unvarnished beauty, the fields stretching out like a rumpled quilt under the vast South Dakota heavens. In the quiet of the day, the air carries the faint, earthy scent of turned soil and the distant hum of machinery, a gentle reminder of the life that pulses across these wide-open spaces. Sunlight spills across the terrain in long, buttery shafts, especially in the late afternoon, softening the edges of the farmsteads that dot the horizon and lending a luminous quality to the dust motes dancing in the air. The story of Raymond is etched into the very grain of this agricultural heartland, a place built by the enduring spirit of those who coaxed sustenance from the rich, dark earth. For generations, the economy here has been tied to the bounty of the land, with grain elevators standing sentinel, their silhouettes sharp against the sky, a testament to the harvest. While no grand monuments rise, the quiet dignity of the weathered barns and the sturdy, unpretentious homes speak of a people who understand the value of hard work and community. The rhythm of life in Raymond is measured by the seasons and the planting cycles, a steady, dependable beat that has echoed through the years, connecting present generations to the pioneers who first sought their fortune on this vast, fertile prairie.
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| Location | Raymond, Clark County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 44.912467°N, 97.938978°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57258 |
| 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 Raymond, 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 Raymond includes coordinates 44.912467°N, 97.938978°W, situated in Clark County. ZIP code 57258. 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.