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

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 16 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 5 Aug 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Milbank SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am.  Low around 65. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am. Low around 65. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a slight chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Milbank SD
 45.21°N 96.64°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
5:47 pm CDT Aug 5, 2025
6pm CDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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