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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 20 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 31 Mar 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain showers and sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. High near 35. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Wintry Mix
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers and freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Snow showers likely before 4pm, then rain and snow showers. High near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain showers and sleet, possibly mixed with snow showers before 1am, then rain showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 1am and 4am, then freezing rain and sleet after 4am. Low around 27. Breezy, with an east northeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow showers and sleet between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow showers after 4pm. High near 35. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers and freezing rain before 1pm, then rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain. High near 36. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain showers, snow showers, and freezing rain likely before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
4:43 pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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