Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Friday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.56 in (999.7 mb)
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 3:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Ralph SD

Wind Advisory May 17, 06:00pm until May 18, 03:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am.  Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 57. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 57. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Ralph SD
 45.84°N 103°W (Elev. 2969 ft)
2:12 am MDT May 17, 2024
4am MDT May 17, 2024-6pm MDT May 23, 2024
 
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