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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brookings, Brookings Municipal Airport (KBKX)

Lat: 44.3°NLon: 96.82°WElev: 1647ft.

Fair and Windy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 30 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 10 Oct 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkton SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Columbus Day
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkton SD
 44.23°N 96.47°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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