Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

A Few Clouds

76°F

24°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 4 Sep 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Groton SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Labor Day
Showers likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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Point Forecast:
Groton SD
 45.45°N 98.1°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
10:56 pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
10pm CDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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