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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NE 15 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 9 Mar 6:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of flurries, mixing with sprinkles after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 26. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of flurries, mixing with sprinkles after 11am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain before 11pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 11pm and 1am, then snow after 1am. Low around 26. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 7am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 17. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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