Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winner, Bob Wiley Field Airport (KICR)

Lat: 43.39°NLon: 99.84°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 30 Mar 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Ideal SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow.  Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 28 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. High near 35. Breezy, with an east wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Ideal SD
 43.48°N 99.76°W (Elev. 2343 ft)
7:21 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
9am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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