Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Sisseton, Sisseton Municipal Airport (K8D3)

Lat: 45.67°NLon: 96.99°WElev: 1161ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1022.2 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	30 Dec 6:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Sisseton Municipal Airport SD

Today
High: 34 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday
High: 19 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 11am, then a slight chance of snow between 11am and noon. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. North wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind around 6 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.