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 >

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

A Few Clouds and Windy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 29 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 5 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Frederick SD

Tornado Watch until August 5, 10:00pm
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Tornado Watch
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    Tornado Watch until August 5, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Tornado Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 79 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 79. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 64. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 92. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Frederick SD
 45.83°N 98.51°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
4:47 pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
5pm CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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