Winter Weather in the Eastern U.S.; Heavy Rains Begin Across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley

A wintry mix may impact travel across portions of the Mid-Atlantic through the morning and the Northeast U.S. through Tuesday. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may cause a flooding threat across the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley beginning Tuesday. Fire weather concerns will continue across portions of the central and southern High Plains through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Mar 1:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of fog after 9pm. Widespread freezing fog, mainly between 10pm and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow and freezing rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 11 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. South wind around 9 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Areas of fog after 9pm. Widespread freezing fog, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 10am. Areas of freezing fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 11 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
1:51 am CST Mar 3, 2026
2am CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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