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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 6 Jan 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Veblen SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northwest wind around 9 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Veblen SD
 45.84°N 97.38°W (Elev. 1759 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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