Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. 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

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	30.49 in (1038.3 mb)
Dewpoint	2°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-9°F (-23°C)
Last update	30 Jan 7:53 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Today
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 6 °F⇑
Breezy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Breezy.
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 38 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 43 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 39 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values as low as -9. Southeast wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow between 11pm and 5am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 6 by 8pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as -15. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday

Snow and freezing rain likely before 10am, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 4. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.