Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Light Rain

85°F

29°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	2 Jul 7:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Crofton NE

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Friday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Independence Day
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Low around 66. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5am, then a chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Independence Day

A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.