Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 27 Feb 3:53 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Shadehill SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 5. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. East wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Shadehill SD
 45.77°N 102.17°W (Elev. 2215 ft)
3:57 pm MST Feb 27, 2026
4pm MST Feb 27, 2026-6pm MST Mar 6, 2026
 
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