Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Houghton SD

Freeze Warning October 14, 03:00am until October 14, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Houghton SD
 45.79°N 98.11°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
9:21 pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
10pm CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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