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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mitchell, Mitchell Municipal Airport (KMHE)

Lat: 43.77°NLon: 98.03°WElev: 1302ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 13 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem SD

High Wind Warning March 12, 07:00pm until March 13, 07:00am
Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
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  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 18. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 40. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 4am. Low around 18. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around 5 inches.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Salem SD
 43.72°N 97.39°W (Elev. 1539 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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