Snow Expected from the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic; Rain and Thunderstorms in the Southeast

A frontal system is expected to bring wintry precipitation to the Central Appalachians and portions of the Mid-Atlantic into Wednesday, meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms are expected along the Gulf Coast and Southeast. A series of Clipper systems will bring periods of snow to the Northern Plains and Great Lakes over the next several days. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 3 Feb 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of flurries before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of flurries before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow showers between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of flurries after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
2:27 pm CST Feb 3, 2026
2pm CST Feb 3, 2026-6pm CST Feb 9, 2026
 
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