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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fog/Mist

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 1 Nov 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers. High near 50. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 1am. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4pm. High near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Low around 48. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers. High near 50. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.16°N 96.47°W (Elev. 1742 ft)
Last Update:
6:58 am CST Nov 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Nov 1, 2026-6pm CST Nov 7, 2026
 
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