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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Overcast

68°F

20°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Jun 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Preston SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Preston SD
 44.37°N 97.37°W (Elev. 1693 ft)
Last Update:
12:03 pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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