Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winner, Bob Wiley Field Airport (KICR)

Lat: 43.39°NLon: 99.84°WElev: 2031ft.

Light Rain and Windy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed NW 37 G 55 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 9 Dec 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Ideal SD

High Wind Warning December 9, 09:06pm until December 10, 03:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning December 9, 09:06pm until December 10, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind 14 to 18 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Very windy, with a northwest wind 35 to 40 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind 9 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 16 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind 14 to 18 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. East wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Ideal SD
 43.48°N 99.76°W (Elev. 2343 ft)
8:07 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
9pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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