Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 2 Feb 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Breezy.
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 18. Northwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 38. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City SD
 45.53°N 102.82°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
3:22 am MST Feb 2, 2026
5am MST Feb 2, 2026-6pm MST Feb 8, 2026
 
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