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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 14 Mar 7:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

Blizzard Warning March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until March 15, 03:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until March 15, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 9 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly before 8am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 16. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Areas
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 3am. Low around 9. Windy, with an east northeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, mainly before 8am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 8am. High near 16. Windy, with a north wind 28 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -23. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain or freezing rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
6:46 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
 
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