Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

Lat: 46.01°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 2703ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 7:53 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Prairie City SD

Today
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57.