Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 6:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bristol SD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am.  Low around 64. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 8 mph becoming east in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Low around 64. South southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. East wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 8 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bristol SD
 45.35°N 97.76°W (Elev. 1788 ft)
6:06 am CDT Aug 27, 2026
6am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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