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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

8°F

-13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 16 Jan 10:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Niobrara NE

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 11:36pm until January 17, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 11:36pm until January 17, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sat

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of flurries before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 8pm, then rising to around 20 during the remainder of the night. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 5 °F⇑

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight, then a chance of flurries after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of flurries before 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 8pm, then rising to around 20 during the remainder of the night. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Niobrara NE
 42.76°N 97.98°W (Elev. 1211 ft)
Last Update:
10:23 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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