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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

A Few Clouds

45°F

7°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 11 Mar 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fordyce NE

Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow. Low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. West northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Windy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow. Low around 23. Blustery, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fordyce NE
 42.71°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1362 ft)
Last Update:
3:27 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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