High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint -20°F (-29°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-34°F (-37°C)
Last update 26 Jan 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

Wind Advisory January 26, 09:00am until January 26, 03:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:16am until January 26, 09:00am
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Wind Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:16am until January 26, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -33. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -3. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 10. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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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 Jan 26, 2026
4am CST Jan 26, 2026-6pm CST Feb 1, 2026
 
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