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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

A Few Clouds

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1035.1 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 27 Nov 3:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fordyce NE

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 09:00am until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. Steady temperature around 24. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Snow likely before 2pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Patchy blowing snow between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet, becoming all snow after 11pm. Steady temperature around 24. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. High near 24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fordyce NE
 42.71°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1362 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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