Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 16 May 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bancroft SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  High near 74. Windy, with an east southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Windy then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers, mainly before 1am.  Low around 38. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Windy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 74. Windy, with an east southeast wind 25 to 30 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 58. Breezy, with a north wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers, mainly before 1am. Low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bancroft SD
 44.51°N 97.77°W (Elev. 1526 ft)
1:23 am CDT May 16, 2026
3am CDT May 16, 2026-6pm CDT May 22, 2026
 
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