Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake City SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 4am. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 18 by 4am. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 17. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake City SD
 45.72°N 97.41°W (Elev. 1890 ft)
11:11 am CST Dec 29, 2025
11am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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