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Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sisseton, Sisseton Municipal Airport (K8D3)

Lat: 45.67°NLon: 96.99°WElev: 1161ft.

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 5 Mar 12:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Sisseton SD

Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 01:33am until March 5, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 01:33am until March 5, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 26 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas
    Dense Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Breezy. Areas
    Dense Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, snow, and sleet likely before 3pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Areas of dense fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog before 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. North wind 7 to 9 mph becoming east southeast.
Thursday
Areas of dense fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Rain, snow, and sleet likely before 3pm, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with snow and sleet. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Sisseton SD
 45.7°N 97.16°W (Elev. 1555 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am CST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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