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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1002.6 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 4:53 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Wind Advisory December 27, 05:00pm until December 28, 05:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 20 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 20 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a southwest wind 7 to 12 mph becoming northwest 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 20 by 8pm, then rising to around 27 during the remainder of the night. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Prairie City SD
 45.53°N 102.82°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
3:12 am MST Dec 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MST Dec 27, 2025-6pm MST Jan 2, 2026
 
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