Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Ipswich SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am.  Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy smoke before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am. Areas of smoke. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy smoke before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Ipswich SD
 45.46°N 98.92°W (Elev. 1486 ft)
8:00 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
8pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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