Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winner, Bob Wiley Field Airport (KICR)

Lat: 43.39°NLon: 99.84°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 26 Feb 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Carter SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 15. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carter SD
 43.39°N 100.2°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
9:16 am CST Feb 26, 2026
11am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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