Critical Fire Weather for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Areas of Severe Thunderstorms

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather across large parts of the Great Plains and more localized parts of the Great Basin and central Rockies Thursday into Friday. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains Thursday into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

Lat: 46.01°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 2703ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.47 in (995.8 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 May 1:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Shadehill SD

Wind Advisory May 14, 09:00am until May 14, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Patchy blowing dust after 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 31 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Windy, with a west wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Windy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shadehill SD
 45.77°N 102.17°W (Elev. 2215 ft)
1:53 am MDT May 14, 2026
2am MDT May 14, 2026-6pm MDT May 20, 2026
 
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