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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Unknown Precip

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 20 Jan 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Niobrara NE

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 02:00pm
Wind Advisory January 21, 07:00am until January 21, 06:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of flurries between midnight and 2am. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Windy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 1. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
6:43 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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