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Spot Forecast for Garys Area...Buena Vista County
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
823 AM CDT Wed May 6 2026

If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Light and occasionally variable winds will persist into mid-
morning. A prevailing west northwest wind will develop later in
the morning and will remain out of that direction through the
afternoon. Occasional gusts to 20 to 25 mph may be possible.

.REST OF TODAY...

Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........29 percent.

TIME (CDT)      10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC  MC
Sky (%).........46  59  59  58  57  56  55  56
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............43  45  47  49  51  52  53  53
RH..............48  41  36  34  31  30  29  29
20 FT wind dir..WNW NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  WNW WNW
20 FT wind spd..13  14  15  16  16  15  15  15
20 FT wind gust.15  18  20  21  22  22  22  21
Mix hgt (kft)...6.9 7.4 8.0 8.6 8.6 8.6 8.7 8.6
Transp wind dir.NW  WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW WNW
Transp wind spd.18  21  21  21  20  20  20  20
Smoke Dispersal.EX  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX

.TONIGHT...

Min temperature.....Around 33.
Max humidity........66 percent.

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky cover.......MC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC  PC  MC  PC  PC  PC  PC
Sky (%).........57  57  48  38  29  36  44  51  45  38  32  33
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............52  51  48  45  42  41  39  38  37  35  35  35
RH..............29  30  34  39  45  53  57  59  59  64  64  64
20 FT wind dir..WNW WNW WNW WNW W   W   WSW SW  SSW SSW SSW SSW
20 FT wind spd..14  13  9   7   5   3   3   3   5   5   6   7
20 FT wind gust.20  18  13  8   6   5   5   5   6   8   9   9
Mix hgt (kft)...8.4 7.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.WNW WNW NW  NW  WNW WNW WSW SSW SSW SSW SSW SSW
Transp wind spd.18  17  10  9   8   7   6   6   8   10  12  12
Smoke Dispersal.EX  EX  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR  PR

.THURSDAY...

Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........19 percent.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky cover.......PC  PC  PC  MCR MCR MCR MCR CLR CLR CLR CLR CLR
Sky (%).........34  35  27  20  12  15  13  1   1   1   2   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............34  36  40  44  52  55  58  60  62  64  64  65
RH..............66  64  62  58  44  37  30  26  23  21  20  19
20 FT wind dir..SSW SSW SW  SW  SW  WSW W   W   W   W   W   WNW
20 FT wind spd..7   7   7   8   9   8   8   8   9   10  12  10
20 FT wind gust.9   10  10  12  12  12  12  13  14  16  17  16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.9 1.6 3.4 5.3 7.2 9.1 9.3 9.6 9.6 9.5
Transp wind dir.SSW SSW SW  WSW WSW W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.13  13  15  16  16  15  17  20  15  16  21  17
Smoke Dispersal.PR  PR  PR  FR  GD  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX  EX

$$
Forecaster...Dux
Requested by...Greg Johnson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2612908.0/FSD
.DELDT 05/06/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL director@bvcountyparks.com