Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Mostly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 8:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bristol SD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bristol SD
 45.35°N 97.76°W (Elev. 1788 ft)
7:45 am CDT Aug 5, 2025
8am CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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