Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

Unknown Precip and Windy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 46 G 63 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 9 Dec 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Columbia SD

High Wind Warning until December 10, 06:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until December 10, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around -8. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: -8 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. North wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around -8. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. North wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Columbia SD
 45.57°N 98.41°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
10:36 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
11pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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