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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pipestone Municipal Airport (KPQN)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 96.3°WElev: 1732ft.

Mostly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ward SD

Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ward SD
 44.14°N 96.5°W (Elev. 1732 ft)
Last Update:
6:33 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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