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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 19 Feb 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Lake Preston SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 19.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Lake Preston SD
 44.41°N 97.34°W (Elev. 1749 ft)
Last Update:
2:33 am CST Feb 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Feb 19, 2026-6pm CST Feb 25, 2026
 
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