Another Arctic Blast in the East; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia into Sunday. Storm-force winds and coastal flooding will be possible along the East Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Feb 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West southwest wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. West southwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Monday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
3:16 am CST Feb 1, 2026
3am CST Feb 1, 2026-6pm CST Feb 7, 2026
 
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