Location & Surroundings
Murphy Ditch is a canal in South Dakota, United States, at 935 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Rapid Valley, 4 km to the northwest. The national capital Washington is about 2235 km to the east. The nearest airport is Rapid City Regional Airport, 4 km away.
Overview
Murphy Ditch is canal in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States of America.
It is located in Pennington County, United States.
Basic Data
- Country United States
- Located in Pennington County
- Type canal (CNL)
- an artificial watercourse
Geography
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Coordinates
44° 2' 30" N, 103° 6' 41" W
- Elevation 935 m (DEM: 936 m)
- Timezone America/Denver
- Time Shift GMT -7 (DST -6)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 42 p/km²
- Built-up 2.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Dollar (USD)
- Phone Prefix +1
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 10:06
- Sunrise 07:20
- Sunset 17:52
- Day length 10 h 33 min
Other canals nearby
Nearby
Weather in Murphy Ditch
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Murphy Ditch, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 2.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 W/m2.
Temperature
1.5 C
Wind
2.6 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
91 %
Pressure
1,032.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 88 | 91 | 1,032.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 1.4 | 2.2 | 95 | 91 | 1,030.8 | 0.22 / 0.22 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 2.1 | 3.3 | 122 | 90 | 1,028.7 | 0.00 / 0.09 | 100 | 24.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 1.5 | 3.6 | 131 | 96 | 1,024.6 | 0.06 / 0.16 | 100 | 34.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 1.7 | 5.7 | 156 | 96 | 1,020.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 2.5 | 6.1 | 160 | 96 | 1,014.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 18.7 | 5.1 | 258 | 25 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 196.5 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.5 | 0.5 | 225 | 29 | 1,007.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 268.1 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 7.1 | 1.6 | 289 | 48 | 1,010.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.2 | 3.0 | 341 | 42 | 1,011.2 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.9 | 6.7 | 4 | 33 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 49 | 231.5 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.8 | 2.6 | 75 | 34 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 340.8 | n/a |
| Thursday | 6.6 | 3.3 | 199 | 50 | 1,019.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-26 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Murphy Ditch?
Now 1.5 C with overcast skies and a 2.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.4 to 2.1 C, max wind 5.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 35 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 Murphy Ditch today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:52 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Murphy Ditch?
Local time is 10:06. Time zone: America/Denver (UTC-06:00).
What type of place is Murphy Ditch?
Murphy Ditch is a canal.
What is the elevation of Murphy Ditch?
Elevation about 935 m. DEM 936 m.
Where is Murphy Ditch located?
It is at 44.04165, -103.11129 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Murphy Ditch in?
It is in United States.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry