Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Heat will build over the Intermountain West and the Southwest the next couple of days. Lightning from dry thunderstorms can create new fire starts and combined with gusty winds may cause a fire to rapidly grow in Oregon and northern California. Elevated fire weather conditions are also expected in the Great Basin. Flash flooding will be possible in Arizona and west Texas, especially in burn scars. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Wausa NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Independence Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind around 11 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North wind 6 to 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wausa NE
 42.51°N 97.53°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
10:35 pm CDT Jun 29, 2025
10pm CDT Jun 29, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2025
 
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