Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Jan 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Britton SD

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Britton SD
 45.8°N 97.74°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
8:36 am CST Jan 12, 2026
9am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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