Extreme Heat in the Southwest; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heavy Rain in the East

Extreme heat continues across the Southwest as temperatures may top 120 degrees. The heat may expand across the West and south-central U.S. into the middle of the month. Severe thunderstorms capable of severe wind gusts and large hail will be the primary hazards today across the northern Plains into the upper Midwest. Rainfall could be locally heavy across the Eastern U.S. today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aberdeen, Aberdeen Regional Airport (KABR)

Lat: 45.44°NLon: 98.41°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 14 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.69 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Westport SD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm.  Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy smoke before 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Westport SD
 45.66°N 98.5°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
8:37 am CDT Aug 3, 2026
9am CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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