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Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 May 7:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Scattered sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Scattered
    Sprinkles

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Scattered sprinkles before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Areas of frost after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft SD
 44.49°N 97.74°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
Last Update:
7:23 pm CDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT May 7, 2026-6pm CDT May 14, 2026
 
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