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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 07:00am until April 4, 07:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before noon, then snow. High near 33. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 33. Northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely before noon, then snow. High near 33. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 28. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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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:
4:36 pm CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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