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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

VERMILLION (KVMR)

Lat: 42.77°NLon: 96.93°WElev: 1147ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Oct 8:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elk Point SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 86. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk Point SD
 42.69°N 96.68°W (Elev. 1125 ft)
Last Update:
8:28 am CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 16, 2026
 
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