Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. South southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 6 to 14 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
9:36 am CST Jan 11, 2026
10am CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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