Ward, Tuesday, 13 October, 12:56
Overcast. Feels like 52°. High 53°, low 45°.
Two-week outlook for Ward, SD: week one averages a high of 56.3° and week two 58.4°, so week two runs 2° warmer than week one. Around 1.4 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 5 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 17: 61°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 13 – October 19) | 56.3° | 41.6° | 0.5 in / 2 d | +0.6° |
| 2nd (October 20 – October 26) | 58.4° | 45.3° | 0.9 in / 3 d | +4.2° |
Ward, Wednesday, 14 October
Overcast. High 54°, low 40°.
Ward, Thursday, 15 October
Rain. High 57°, low 44°.
Ward, Friday, 16 October
Clear. High 50°, low 38°.
Ward, Saturday, 17 October
Clear. High 61°, low 36°.
Ward, Sunday, 18 October
Overcast. High 59°, low 45°.
Ward, Monday, 19 October
Clear. High 60°, low 42°.
Ward, Tuesday, 20 October
Partly cloudy. High 59°, low 42°.
Ward, Wednesday, 21 October
Light rain. High 65°, low 56°.
Ward, Thursday, 22 October
Light rain. High 68°, low 63°.
Ward, Friday, 23 October
Rain. High 59°, low 42°.
Ward, Saturday, 24 October
Clear. High 53°, low 41°.
Ward, Sunday, 25 October
Clear. High 57°, low 38°.
Ward, Monday, 26 October
Mostly clear. High 48°, low 35°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Ward, SD, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.