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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fog/Mist

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 31 Dec 9:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 06:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory until January 1, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Areas of freezing fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of freezing fog. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Wind chill values as low as 9. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
Areas of freezing fog before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 9. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City SD
 45.53°N 102.82°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
9:46 pm MST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm MST Dec 31, 2025-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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