Location & Surroundings
Grindstone is a settlement in South Dakota, United States, at 753 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Box Elder, 88 km to the west. The national capital Washington is about 2145 km to the east. The nearest airport is Cooks Airport, 18 km away.
Overview
Grindstone is human settlement in United States of America.
It is located in South Dakota, United States.
Also known as: Grindstone, South Dakota, Grindstone, SD
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in South Dakota
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 8' 21" N, 101° 58' 3" W
- Elevation 753 m (DEM: 751 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 0 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 09:44
- Sunrise 06:42
- Sunset 16:22
- Day length 9 h 41 min
Weather in Grindstone
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Grindstone, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.
Temperature
6.8 C
Wind
7.7 m/s S (168 deg)
Humidity
73 %
Pressure
1,015.2 hPa
Clouds
19 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 6.8 | 7.7 | 168 | 73 | 1,015.2 | - / 0.00 | 19 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 6.7 | 8.9 | 182 | 77 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 13.5 | 9.1 | 197 | 53 | 1,014.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 179.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 12.9 | 5.2 | 193 | 46 | 1,013.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 262.5 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 4.7 | 191 | 71 | 1,015.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 93 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.2 | 4.0 | 201 | 79 | 1,016.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.9 | 3.4 | 223 | 34 | 1,014.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 182.8 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.3 | 3.9 | 155 | 38 | 1,011.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 248.6 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 11.3 | 5.2 | 174 | 61 | 1,011.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.8 | 6.1 | 172 | 76 | 1,009.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.5 | 5.8 | 193 | 48 | 1,005.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 139.4 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 6.5 | 181 | 48 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 202.2 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 10.2 | 4.7 | 188 | 65 | 1,003.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-15 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grindstone?
Now 6.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.7 to 13.5 C, max wind 9.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 262 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grindstone today?
Sunrise around 06:42 and sunset around 16:22 (local time). Day length about 9h 40m.
What is the local time in Grindstone?
Local time is 09:44. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-07:00).
What type of place is Grindstone?
Grindstone is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Grindstone?
Elevation about 753 m. DEM 751 m.
Where is Grindstone located?
It is at 44.13915, -101.96737 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grindstone in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)