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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Partly Cloudy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.44 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 6 Apr 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
11:08 am CDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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