Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

49°F

9°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	NE 15 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	43°F (6°C)
Last update	28 Apr 6:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Wausa NE

Today

Showers
High: 50 °F
Tonight

Chance
Showers
Low: 39 °F
Monday

Decreasing
Clouds
High: 63 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 48 °F
Tuesday

Showers
Likely and
Breezy
High: 72 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Low: 44 °F
Wednesday

Chance
Showers
High: 68 °F
Wednesday
Night

Showers
Likely
Low: 48 °F
Thursday

Chance
Showers and
Breezy
High: 60 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. Steady temperature around 50. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.