Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

14°C

57°F

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed E 28 G 39 km/h
Barometer 997.3 mb (29.44 in)
Dewpoint 13°C (55°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 16 Apr 5:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Vermillion SD

Wind Advisory until April 16, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until April 16, 05:00pm

    NOW until
    5:00pm Tue

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 21. Breezy, with an east wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Breezy. Heavy
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 21 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 4am.  Low around 8. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west northwest 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Showers and
    Breezy

    Low: 8 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 18 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 5 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 12 °C

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -1 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 12 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -1 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 21. Breezy, with an east wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers after 4am. Low around 8. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 km/h becoming west northwest 35 to 45 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 15 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 20 to 25 km/h increasing to 25 to 30 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 20 to 25 km/h in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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Point Forecast:
Vermillion SD
 42.78°N 96.95°W (Elev. 345 m)
5:33 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
6am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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