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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.55 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 24 Feb 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Bancroft SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Bancroft SD
 44.47°N 97.83°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
Last Update:
3:28 am CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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