Ellsworth Afb, SD Current Weather Conditions

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▼Current Conditions — Ellsworth Afb, SD

ELLSWORTH AFB (KRCA)

Clear

70.2 F

Humidity:	65%
Wind Speed:	SE 11.4 mph
Barometer:	in
Dewpoint:	57.7 F
Visibility:	10.00 mi
Precip:	--
Heat Index:	70.0 F
Wind Chill:	NA

Jul 22 2026, 08:55 AM MDT

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▼Hourly Observation History — Ellsworth Afb, SD

Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Temperature (F)		Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	Pressure
Time	Wind (mph)	Vis (mi)	Weather	Precip (in)	Air	Dwpt	Relative Humidity	Wind Chill (F)	Heat Index (F)	altimeter (in)	sea level (mb)
08:55 AM MDT	SE 11.4	10.00	Clear	--	70.2	57.7	65%	NA	70.0		M
03:55 AM MDT	SE 9.2	10.00	Cloudy	--	67.1	50.9	56%	NA	NA		M
02:55 AM MDT	11.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	Trace	67.6	51.8	57%	NA	NA		M
02:44 AM MDT	12.8	10.00	Cloudy	--	68.0	53.6	60%	NA	NA		M
12:55 AM MDT	SE 11.4	10.00	Cloudy	--	70.9	49.6	47%	NA	69.8		M
10:55 PM MDT	13.9	10.00	Cloudy	--	73.0	49.8	44%	NA	72.1		M
08:55 PM MDT	12.8	10.00	Cloudy	--	77.4	50.4	39%	NA	76.6		M
07:55 PM MDT	12.8	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	80.2	51.6	37%	NA	79.7		M
06:55 PM MDT	13.9	10.00	Clear	--	83.3	52.0	34%	NA	81.9		M
05:55 PM MDT		10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
04:55 PM MDT	10.3 G 17.2	10.00	Clear	--	85.3	52.0	32%	NA	83.3		M
03:55 PM MDT	9.2	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	84.0	50.9	32%	NA	82.2		M
02:55 PM MDT	6.9 G 17.2	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	82.6	52.2	35%	NA	81.3		M
01:55 PM MDT	E 4.7	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	83.3	52.7	35%	NA	82.0		M
12:55 PM MDT	SE 8.1	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	81.3	53.2	38%	NA	80.8		M
11:55 AM MDT	E 6.9	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	79.5	53.1	40%	NA	79.0		M
10:55 AM MDT	0.0	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	76.5	53.6	45%	NA	75.9		M
08:55 AM MDT	4.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	72.7	54.5	53%	NA	72.1		M
06:55 AM MDT	3.4	10.00	Clear	--	67.5	52.7	59%	NA	NA		M
05:55 AM MDT	4.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	66.4	51.1	58%	NA	NA		M
04:55 AM MDT	5.8	10.00	Clear	--	68.9	51.6	54%	NA	NA		M
03:55 AM MDT	5.8	10.00	Clear	--	66.7	50.5	56%	NA	NA		M
08:55 PM MDT	NE 9.2	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	84.0	38.7	20%	NA	81.3		M
07:55 PM MDT	NE 11.4	10.00	Clear	--	89.8	37.6	16%	NA	85.8		M
06:55 PM MDT	11.4	10.00	Clear	--	93.6		%	NA	NA		M
05:55 PM MDT	E 8.1	10.00	Clear	--	93.4	40.5	16%	NA	89.2		M
04:55 PM MDT	NE 10.3	8.00	Clear	--	93.7	42.3	17%	NA	89.6		M
03:55 PM MDT	NE 10.3	10.00	Clear	--	94.1	44.1	18%	NA	90.1		M
02:55 PM MDT	10.3	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	93.0	46.0	20%	NA	89.4		M
01:55 PM MDT	11.4 G 17.2	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	91.2	46.9	22%	NA	87.8		M
12:55 PM MDT	15.0 G 19.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	88.0	49.8	27%	NA	85.3		M
11:55 AM MDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	Trace	84.0	52.5	34%	NA	82.4		M
10:53 AM MDT	5.8	9.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	55.4	50%	NA	74.8		M
09:55 AM MDT	11.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	00.01	75.9	53.1	45%	NA	75.4		M
09:41 AM MDT	8.1	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	73.4	53.6	50%	NA	72.9		M
09:27 AM MDT	12.8	8.00	Light Rain	--	77.0	51.8	41%	NA	76.3		M
09:02 AM MDT	11.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	75.2	48.2	38%	NA	74.3		M
08:55 AM MDT		10.00	Light Rain	Trace	75.2	47.8	38%	NA	74.1		M
08:37 AM MDT	20.8 G 27.7	9.00	Light Rain	--	75.2	51.8	44%	NA	74.5		M
08:05 AM MDT	11.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	77.0	53.6	44%	NA	76.5		M
07:55 AM MDT	12.8	10.00	Thunderstorms and Light Rain	Trace	76.6	53.6	45%	NA	76.1		M
07:53 AM MDT	8.1	10.00	Thunderstorms and Light Rain	--	77.0	53.6	44%	NA	76.5		M
07:42 AM MDT		10.00	Thunderstorms	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
06:55 AM MDT	13.9	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	75.6	54.0	47%	NA	75.0		M
05:55 AM MDT	15.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	74.8	52.7	46%	NA	74.1		M
04:55 AM MDT	10.3	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	79.3	49.3	35%	NA	78.6		M
03:55 AM MDT	17.2	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	82.2	50.2	33%	NA	81.0		M
02:55 AM MDT	W 8.1	10.00	Clear	--	76.6	51.8	42%	NA	75.9		M
01:55 AM MDT	W 6.9	10.00	Clear	--	77.2	52.3	42%	NA	76.6		M
12:55 AM MDT	W 9.2	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	82.6	51.3	34%	NA	81.3		M
11:55 PM MDT	NW 20.8 G 27.7	10.00	Partly Cloudy and Windy	Trace	88.2	48.9	26%	NA	85.3		M
11:42 PM MDT	G 25.3	10.00	Partly Cloudy	--	87.8	51.8	29%	NA	85.5		M
10:55 PM MDT	W 9.2	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	82.9	52.5	35%	NA	81.7		M
09:55 PM MDT	4.7	10.00	Clear	--	86.4	53.1	32%	NA	84.4		M
08:55 PM MDT	SE 4.7	10.00	Clear	--	90.9	50.2	25%	NA	88.0		M
07:55 PM MDT	3.4	10.00	Clear	--	96.4	50.0	21%	NA	93.4		M
06:55 PM MDT	5.8	10.00	Clear	--	99.9	48.7	18%	NA	96.6		M
05:55 PM MDT	SE 4.7	10.00	Mostly Clear	--	99.3	46.8	17%	NA	95.7		M
04:55 PM MDT		10.00	Clear	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
03:55 PM MDT	SE 10.3	10.00	Clear	--	100.8	47.8	17%	NA	97.3		M
02:55 PM MDT	0.0	10.00	Clear	--	97.3	49.5	20%	NA	94.1		M
01:55 PM MDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	91.2	59.7	35%	NA	90.9		M
12:55 PM MDT	3.4	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	Trace	85.5	63.5	48%	NA	86.5		M
12:26 PM MDT	W 6.9	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	84.2	62.6	48%	NA	85.1		M
12:17 PM MDT	8.1	10.00	Light Drizzle	--	84.2	60.8	45%	NA	84.4		M
12:04 PM MDT	4.7	10.00	Cloudy	--	84.2	60.8	45%	NA	84.4		M
11:55 AM MDT	6.9	10.00	Light Drizzle	Trace	83.1	60.8	47%	NA	83.5		M
11:20 AM MDT	9.2	10.00	Light Drizzle	--	87.8	57.2	36%	NA	86.5		M
10:55 AM MDT		10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	NULL		%	NA	NA		M
09:55 AM MDT	0.0	10.00	Mostly Cloudy	--	90.1	55.4	31%	NA	88.3		M