Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brookings, Brookings Municipal Airport (KBKX)

Lat: 44.3°NLon: 96.82°WElev: 1647ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 24 mph
Barometer 29.28 in (994.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 9 Dec 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Estelline SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 09:00pm until December 10, 03:00am
High Wind Warning December 9, 06:00pm until December 10, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 7 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 4. East northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -7. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. North wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a west wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 4. East northeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -7. North northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -1. North wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Estelline SD
 44.55°N 96.78°W (Elev. 1775 ft)
5:06 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
5pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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