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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Carthage SD

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 47 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carthage SD
 44.17°N 97.73°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
1:29 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 22, 2026
 
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