Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 9:30 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Britton SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Monday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Britton SD
 45.84°N 97.65°W (Elev. 1398 ft)
9:46 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
10pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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