Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ONIDAMUNC (K98D)

Lat: 44.7°NLon: 100.1°WElev: 1874ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Gettysburg SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 16 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 15 to 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14. East northeast wind 16 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind 14 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. South wind 15 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Gettysburg SD
 45.05°N 99.96°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
5:37 am CST Feb 26, 2026
6am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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