Stickney, South Dakota Weather
Stickney, South Dakota — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, soil and crop conditions for Stickney, Aurora County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Stickney.
About Stickney, South Dakota
Stickney, South Dakota, unfolds across a landscape of subtle, persistent swells, the land rippling like a calm sea under an immense sky. It lies 87.0 miles west of Sioux Falls, SD (from Sioux Falls, SD: bearing 272°T), and is situated 9.1 miles south-south-east of Plankinton. The horizon, a clean, unwavering line, often bleeds into the heavens with a palette of bruised purples and molten golds as the sun descends, painting the vast expanse in shades that shift with the fleeting hours. Fields of grain, gold and green depending on the season, stretch to meet the distant humps of the earth, broken only by the occasional cluster of wind-battered trees or the stark geometry of a farmhouse. The air here carries the clean, dry scent of prairie earth, a perfume of sun-baked soil and ripening crops, and the silence is a tangible thing, broken only by the whisper of wind through tall grasses or the distant, mournful cry of a hawk. The history of Stickney is etched not in grand monuments, but in the enduring spirit of those who coaxed life from this fertile, yet demanding, prairie soil. Its economy has long been anchored to the land, with agriculture—corn, soybeans, and cattle—forming the bedrock of its sustenance, each harvest a testament to resilience. Grains are shipped out, fueling distant tables, while the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of life in Stickney. The town itself, a collection of sturdy buildings facing the open sky, holds a quiet dignity, a place where neighborly waves are a common currency and the passage of time is measured by the slow, deliberate turning of the earth.
Live animated radar for Stickney and surroundings — RainViewer.
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| Location | Stickney, Aurora County, South Dakota |
| Coordinates | 43.589156°N, 98.437305°W |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 57375 |
| Area Code | 605 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Stickney, South Dakota Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Stickney, 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 Stickney includes coordinates 43.589156°N, 98.437305°W, situated in Aurora County. ZIP code 57375. 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.
