Weather for 57249 — Lake Preston, SD
Conditions and forecast for the exact centre of ZIP code 57249 (44.369, -97.383), not a nearby airport.
48°
Clear sky
- Feels like:
- 42°
- Humidity:
- 52%
- Wind:
- 11 mph
- Dew point:
- 31°
Source updated: 9:28:22 PM · WeatherSignal checked: 9:28:22 PM
Next 12 hours in 57249
9 PM
48°
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10 PM
47°
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11 PM
46°
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12 AM
42°
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1 AM
41°
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2 AM
40°
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3 AM
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4 AM
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5 AM
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8 AM
39°
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7 day forecast for 57249
Today
48° / 46°
0% rain · 11 mph wind
Saturday, Oct 17
60° / 39°
0% rain · 17 mph wind
Sunday, Oct 18
62° / 46°
0% rain · 17 mph wind
Monday, Oct 19
57° / 44°
0% rain · 8 mph wind
Tuesday, Oct 20
60° / 47°
0% rain · 13 mph wind
Wednesday, Oct 21
65° / 53°
0% rain · 15 mph wind
Thursday, Oct 22
67° / 52°
0% rain · 9 mph wind
About ZIP code 57249
57249 covers Lake Preston in South Dakota. Forecasts on this page are generated for the coordinates at the centre of the ZIP code, so small differences from a nearby city forecast are expected and usually correct.
Closest cities with full forecast pages: Sioux Falls (65 mi), Fargo (175 mi), Minneapolis (206 mi), St. Paul (215 mi).
Nearby ZIP codes
Severe weather warnings are issued by the National Weather Service for counties and polygons that may not line up with ZIP code boundaries. Always follow official warnings for your exact address.
Planning your week in Lake Preston 57249, South Dakota
- The warmest afternoon ahead is Thursday, reaching about 67°F.
- The coldest night ahead dips to about 39°F.
- This is a dry stretch — most days show rain chances under 20%, good for outdoor plans.
- The breeziest day looks like Sunday, with sustained wind near 17 mph.
Common questions about Lake Preston 57249, South Dakota weather
- How accurate is the Lake Preston 57249, South Dakota forecast?
- The next 48 hours are usually reliable on temperature and sky cover, with timing that can shift by an hour or two. Days three and four are dependable for the overall pattern. Beyond that, treat the numbers as a planning direction rather than a promise — we label confidence on every day so you can judge for yourself.
- What is the best day this week in Lake Preston 57249, South Dakota?
- No day in the current outlook has a rain chance above 40%, so conditions look favorable for outdoor plans across the week.
- Where does this forecast come from?
- Forecast values come from national weather model data, and official warnings come from the National Weather Service. We show the source and the last-updated time on every page, and we never invent a number the source did not publish — missing measurements are hidden, not guessed.
- How often is this page updated?
- The forecast refreshes whenever the source model publishes new data, typically several times a day. The freshness note near the top of the page shows exactly when the numbers you are looking at were issued.
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Weather in nearby cities
- Sioux Falls, SD weather · about 65 miles away
- Fargo, ND weather · about 175 miles away
- Minneapolis, MN weather · about 206 miles away
- St. Paul, MN weather · about 215 miles away
- Omaha, NE weather · about 226 miles away
- Rochester, MN weather · about 244 miles away