Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Light Snow

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	E 17 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	2 Apr 9:53 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Prairie City SD

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 12:00am until April 4, 03:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Friday
High: 31 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 23 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 40 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Monday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 2am, then snow after 2am. Steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 5pm. High near 31. Wind chill values as low as 11. East wind 15 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 6 to 10 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. East wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Breezy.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.