Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 8 Oct 4:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Lodgepole SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

    High: 61 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a southeast wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Lodgepole SD
 45.81°N 102.81°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
5:16 am MDT Oct 8, 2025
5am MDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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