Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 15 Jun 5:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Prairie City SD

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Prairie City SD
 45.44°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2946 ft)
4:09 am MDT Jun 15, 2025
6am MDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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