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Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 9 G 15 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst SD

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers before noon. Cloudy early, then becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind around 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst SD
 45.73°N 97.92°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
Last Update:
11:36 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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