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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MILBANK (K1D1)

Lat: 45.23°NLon: 96.57°WElev: 1116ft.

Fog/Mist

37°F

3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 4 Mar 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ENE Wilmot SD

Dense Fog Advisory until March 5, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Rain likely before noon, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow between noon and 3pm, then rain, snow, and freezing rain likely after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ENE Wilmot SD
 45.45°N 96.7°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
Last Update:
9:21 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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