Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brookings, Brookings Municipal Airport (KBKX)

Lat: 44.3°NLon: 96.82°WElev: 1647ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	13 Jul 12:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Estelline SD

This Afternoon
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind around 9 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 20%.