Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Breezy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 28 Dec 9:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Britton SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 09:33am until December 29, 03:00am
Wind Advisory December 28, 09:33am until December 29, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 09:33am until December 29, 03:00am
    Wind Advisory December 28, 09:33am until December 29, 12:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 13 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Widespread blowing snow. High near 13. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Areas of blowing snow before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -22. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Britton SD
 45.8°N 97.74°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
8:47 am CST Dec 28, 2025
9am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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