Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Light Rain

64°F

18°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Big Stone City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am.  Patchy smoke before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Big Stone City SD
 45.3°N 96.46°W (Elev. 971 ft)
3:47 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
4am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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