Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Crofton NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Areas of smoke after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 78 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Areas of smoke after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Areas of smoke. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of smoke before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Crofton NE
 42.71°N 97.42°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
9:31 am CDT Sep 3, 2025
9am CDT Sep 3, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2025
 
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