Box Elder, SD Current Weather Conditions

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Current Conditions — Box Elder, SD

ELLSWORTH AFB (KRCA)

Partly Cloudy

95.5 F

Humidity:13%
Wind Speed:SW 16.1 G 20.8 mph
Barometer: in
Dewpoint:36.9 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:90.9 F
Wind Chill:NA
Sep 2 2026, 04:55 PM MDT
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Hourly Observation History — Box Elder, SD

Time Wind
(mph)
Vis
(mi)
Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity
Wind
Chill
(F)
Heat
Index
(F)
Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)
sea level
(mb)
04:55 PM MDT SW 16.1 G 20.8 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 95.5 36.9 13% NA 90.9 M
03:55 PM MDT S 15.0 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 92.8 38.3 15% NA 88.5 M
03:08 PM MDT 12.8 G 23.0 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 93.2 46.4 20% NA 89.6 M
02:55 PM MDT 8.1 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 93.2 44.8 19% NA 89.4 M
01:55 PM MDT S 9.2 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 84.7 58.5 41% NA 84.2 M
12:55 PM MDT SE 8.1 10.00 Clear -- 81.1 61.2 51% NA 82.0 M
11:55 AM MDT SE 4.7 10.00 Clear -- 71.4 61.2 70% NA 71.6 M
11:15 AM MDT SE 4.7 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 66.2 59.0 78% NA NA M
10:55 AM MDT 5.8 10.00 Cloudy -- 62.8 59.2 88% NA NA M
10:03 AM MDT 3.4 4.00 NULL -- 64.4 62.6 94% NA NA M
09:50 AM MDT 5.8 4.00 Fog/Mist -- 62.6 60.8 94% NA NA M
09:15 AM MDT E 4.7 0.50 Fog -- 60.8 60.8 100% NA NA M
09:00 AM MDT 0.0 0.25 Fog -- 60.8 60.8 100% NA NA M
08:25 AM MDT 0.0 0.12 Fog -- 60.8 59.0 94% NA NA M
07:55 AM MDT 0.0 0.12 Fog -- 59.9 58.8 96% NA NA M
07:53 AM MDT 0.0 0.12 Fog -- 59.0 59.0 100% NA NA M
07:23 AM MDT 0.0 0.12 NULL -- 59.0 59.0 100% NA NA M
07:13 AM MDT 0.0 0.12 Fog -- 57.2 57.2 100% NA NA M
07:04 AM MDT 0.0 0.25 NULL -- 60.8 59.0 94% NA NA M
06:59 AM MDT NE 3.4 0.63 Fog/Mist -- 60.8 59.0 94% NA NA M
06:31 AM MDT 7.00 Mostly Cloudy -- NULL % NA NA M
06:03 AM MDT SE 3.4 10.00 Partly Cloudy -- 57.2 55.4 94% NA NA M
05:34 AM MDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 57.2 53.6 88% NA NA M
05:10 AM MDT 0.0 10.00 Mostly Clear -- 59.0 53.6 82% NA NA M

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