Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Late-Season Snowstorm in the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms across Texas to the southern Appalachians pose risks of damaging winds, large hail, a couple of tornadoes, and potential flooding through Wednesday. A late-season snowstorm will continue to produce heavy snow over parts of the central Rockies, possibly resulting in travel disruptions, downed trees, and power outages. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.00 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 May 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Santee NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 56. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Santee NE
 42.83°N 97.84°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
10:46 pm CDT May 5, 2026
11pm CDT May 5, 2026-6pm CDT May 12, 2026
 
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