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Current conditions at

DESMET (K6E5)

Lat: 44.43°NLon: 97.56°WElev: 1729ft.

Overcast and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 13 Mar 3:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Carpenter SD

Winter Storm Watch March 14, 07:00pm until March 16, 01:00am
High Wind Warning March 13, 03:46am until March 13, 07:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning March 13, 03:46am until March 13, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly after 1am.  Low around 23. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 16. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 7 inches.

    Low: 16 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery.

    Low: -4 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 23. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 16. Windy, with an east wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around 7 inches.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a north wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around 2 inches.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Carpenter SD
 44.62°N 97.89°W (Elev. 1470 ft)
3:03 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
3am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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