Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Yankton, Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (KYKN)
Lat: 42.92°NLon: 97.38°WElev: 1306ft.
Partly Cloudy
81°F
27°C
| Humidity | 57% |
| Wind Speed | E 18 G 24 mph |
| Barometer | 29.46 in (998.0 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 64°F (18°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 83°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 17 May 2:56 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
Yankton SD
Tornado Watch until May 17, 10:00pm
NOW until 10:00pm Sun

Tornado Watch
This Afternoon

High: 88 °F
Severe
ThunderstormsTonight
Low: 45 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
then Chance
T-stormsMonday
High: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
LikelyMonday Night

Low: 39 °F
Showers and
BreezyTuesday

High: 59 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
BreezyTuesday Night

Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday

High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night

Low: 43 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 88. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers before 1am. Low around 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Yankton SD
42.86°N 97.4°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
42.86°N 97.4°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
1:56 pm CDT May 17, 2026
3pm CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026



