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Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

A Few Clouds

32°F

0°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 1:23 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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