Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 11 Jan 11:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Amherst SD
 45.81°N 97.9°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
11:36 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
11pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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