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Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (1002.7 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 6 Jan 11:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NE Prairie City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 20. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 20. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NE Prairie City SD
 45.64°N 102.64°W (Elev. 2467 ft)
Last Update:
10:26 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am MST Jan 7, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
 
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