Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

MILBANK (K1D1)

Lat: 45.23°NLon: 96.57°WElev: 1116ft.

Mostly Cloudy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint -11°F (-24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 19 Jan 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles ENE Wilmot SD

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -24. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -9. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles ENE Wilmot SD
 45.47°N 96.73°W (Elev. 1056 ft)
4:36 am CST Jan 19, 2026
4am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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