Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.79 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	33°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 3:53 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Today
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with an east wind 20 to 25 mph becoming north 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 11 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.