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

79°F

26°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 17 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 3 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Westport SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm.  Patchy smoke between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Patchy Smoke

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Patchy smoke between 7pm and 1am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Westport SD
 45.66°N 98.5°W (Elev. 1342 ft)
4:36 pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 3, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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