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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.68 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Crofton NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain after noon, mixing with snow after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Crofton NE
 42.79°N 97.54°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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