Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)

Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.

Fog/Mist

77°F

25°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 25 Jul 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Saint Helena NE

Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 12:00pm until July 27, 07:00am
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Extreme Heat Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Helena NE
 42.82°N 97.25°W (Elev. 1184 ft)
9:51 am CDT Jul 25, 2026
9am CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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