Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wausa NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 69. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 66. East wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. East wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Labor Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 7 to 13 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Wausa NE
 42.51°N 97.53°W (Elev. 1798 ft)
10:35 pm CDT Aug 29, 2025
11pm CDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 5, 2025
 
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