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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.63 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Carthage SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 20 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a north northwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 9am, then patchy blowing snow after 10am. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Carthage SD
 44.17°N 97.73°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
7:38 am CST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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