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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Mostly Cloudy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 12 Mar 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Amherst SD

High Wind Warning March 12, 07:00pm until March 13, 07:00am
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High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 12. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 1. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 36. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Low around 12. Blustery, with a northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1. North wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Amherst SD
 45.75°N 97.93°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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