Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.65 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 3:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -18. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow after 4am.  Patchy blowing snow between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming southeast.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as -18. South wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Patchy blowing snow between 3am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing snow between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
3:36 am CST Feb 23, 2026
3am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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