Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk through the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Concerns in the Southeast and Southwest

A dangerous, record heat wave continues across portions of the West through Tuesday. High rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. There are flash flooding concerns through the weekend for portions of the Southeast and Southwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Mostly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 22 Aug 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Niobrara NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Niobrara NE
 42.76°N 98.07°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Aug 22, 2025
5pm CDT Aug 22, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 29, 2025
 
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