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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Nov 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Chester SD

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow. Low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. High near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 23. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Tonight
Snow. Low around 17. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 4pm. High near 20. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 3 inches.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chester SD
 43.92°N 96.94°W (Elev. 1591 ft)
Last Update:
11:59 am CST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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