Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed W 17 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Santee NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 81 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santee NE
 42.83°N 97.84°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
7:35 am CDT Jun 18, 2025
8am CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2025
 
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