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Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Center NE

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 87. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East northeast wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Center NE
 42.61°N 97.86°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
Last Update:
4:35 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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