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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 20 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 7 Apr 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. 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 25. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain showers after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
9:43 am CDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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