Box Elder, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions (57719)
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This Date in Weather History
1975 - Strong winds reduced visibilities to near zero in blowing dust resulting in a 22-car chain reaction accident on Interstate 10 near Toltec AZ. Two persons were killed, and 14 others were injured.
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Box Elder 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Friday Sep 5
Night: Areas of frost after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Sep 6
Day: Areas of frost before 7am. Sunny. High near 74, with temperatures falling to around 72 in the afternoon. North wind 0 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Sep 7
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Sep 8
Day: Mostly sunny. High near 87, with temperatures falling to around 84 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday Sep 12
Day: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:21 AM
Sunset 7:23 PM
Last Light 7:52 PM
Moonset 3:35 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Fri's High Temperature
111 at Death Valley, CA
Fri's Low Temperature
25 at 13 Miles North Of White Sulphur Springs, MT
Weather Folklore
If the lark flies high, Expect fair weather.
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About Box Elder, South Dakota
Box Elder (Lakota: čhaŋšúška; "box elder maple") is a city in Pennington and Meade Counties, South Dakota, United States. The population was 11,746 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 13,887 in 2024, making it the ninth-most populous city in South Dakota. Ellsworth Air Force Base lies on the northeast side of the city, and it is a suburb of Rapid City.
Box Elder was named from nearby Boxelder Creek.
Indie Rock band Pavement has a song on their second album named after the city.
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