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Solar Power in 57649 (Prairie City, SD)

Solar Energy in 57649

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Solar Panels in 57649

Solar panels in 57649 that will produce the maximum solar energy output. [More]

Sunrise & Sunset in 57649

The total length of the day in 57649 (Prairie City, SD) today (June 12, 2025) will be 15 hours and 43 minutes. [More]

Solar Energy in 57649 (Prairie City, SD)

Solar Energy Data for 57649

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Solar Energy Analysis for 57649

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Solar Energy Glossary

Global Horizontal Irradiance (GHI)

Global Horizontal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation that is received per unit area by a surface that is always positioned in a horizontal manner.

Direct Normal Irradiance (DNI)

Direct Normal Irradiance: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is always perpendicular to the sun rays that come in a straight line from the direction of the sun at its current position in the sky.

Average Tilt at Latitude (ATaL)

Average Tilt at Latitude: The total amount of solar radiation received per unit area by a surface that is tilted toward the equator at an angle equal to the current latitude. ATaL will often produce the optimum energy output.

Solar Radiation Levels in 57649

Solar Radiation Data in 57649

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Solar Radiation Analysis for 57649

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Solar Power Comparison: 57649 vs. the U.S.

Solar Power Levels in 57649

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Solar Power: 57649 vs. the U.S.

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Solar Data & Statistics for 57649

Sunrise / Sunset in 57649

Sunrise/Sunset for June 12, 2025 ^[2]
- Sunrise: 4:59 am
- Sunset: 8:42 pm
- Length of Day: 15:43

Best Months for Solar in 57649

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Solar Panel Installs in 57649

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Solar Power Output in 57649

The Power of Solar in 57649

Monthly AC solar system output averages for 57649. Month-by-month solar power, as ranked by AC output, in 57649. ^[2]

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Solar Output Analysis for 57649

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Weather Forecast for 57649 ^[5]

Thu Jun 12

59°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 59°F

Fresh Breeze: 19 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 95%
Cloud cover: 100%

Fri Jun 13

60°F

Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 67°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps E
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 86%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sat Jun 14

64°F

Light Rain
Min: 54°F
Max: 77°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 81%
Cloud cover: 100%

Sun Jun 15

75°F

Light Rain
Min: 61°F
Max: 82°F

Moderate breeze: 13 mps ESE
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 63%
Cloud cover: 90%

Mon Jun 16

81°F

Light Rain
Min: 64°F
Max: 87°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps SSW
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 61%
Cloud cover: 64%

Tue Jun 17

75°F

Moderate Rain
Min: 62°F
Max: 76°F

Moderate breeze: 14 mps N
Precip.: Chance of Rain
Humidity: 56%
Cloud cover: 83%

More about 57649

About 57649

The ZIP code 57649 is associated with the city of Prairie City in Perkins County in South Dakota.

57649 Solar Energy & Power

To learn more about solar energy and solar power in 57649, or for more solar-related resources for SD, check out the U.S. Energy Information Administration.