Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 10 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Oct 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Big Stone City SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of showers before 7pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light northwest wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Big Stone City SD
 45.34°N 96.49°W (Elev. 965 ft)
5:21 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
6am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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