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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 13 Mar 8:53 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Winter Storm Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 15, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy then
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 31 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 9am. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 9. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 10. Wind chill values as low as -7. Windy, with an east wind 23 to 31 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 6 inches possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City SD
 45.53°N 102.82°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
8:27 pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm MDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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