Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NE 10 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	9 Mar 12:53 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

This Afternoon
High: 42 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Snow Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 42 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 52 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy then
Rain Likely
and Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 25 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Windy then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 41 °F
Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Thursday

A chance of snow before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 9am, then rain likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Windy, with a southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 33 mph becoming north 10 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Friday

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 41.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25.

Saturday

Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery.