Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chamberlain, Chamberlain Municipal Airport (K9V9)

Lat: 43.77°NLon: 99.32°WElev: 1693ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SE Fort Thompson SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 91. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SE Fort Thompson SD
 43.97°N 99.28°W (Elev. 1519 ft)
5:46 am CDT Aug 18, 2025
6am CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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