Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 2 Feb 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 11 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
3:36 am CST Feb 2, 2026
4am CST Feb 2, 2026-6pm CST Feb 8, 2026
 
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