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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 13 Mar 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Amherst SD

Blizzard Warning March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning March 14, 01:00pm until March 15, 03:00am
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Blizzard Warning
Winter Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 33. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 12. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 33. East wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 12. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely before 1pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Blustery, with a north wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind around 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
2:27 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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