Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

Lat: 46.01°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 2703ft.

Overcast

-10°F

-23°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.50 in (1042.9 mb)
Dewpoint -23°F (-31°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Bison SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -24. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -21. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature falling to near -9 by 9pm, then rising to around -1 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -24. South wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -21. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature falling to near -9 by 9pm, then rising to around -1 during the remainder of the night. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bison SD
 45.52°N 102.48°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
4:02 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
4pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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