Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hettinger, Hettinger Municipal Airport (KHEI)

Lat: 46.01°NLon: 102.65°WElev: 2703ft.

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Oct 9:53 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles WNW Lodgepole SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 11pm.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 30 °F

    Patchy Frost

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost after midnight.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 11pm. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
11 Miles WNW Lodgepole SD
 45.87°N 102.88°W (Elev. 2736 ft)
9:32 am MDT Oct 13, 2026
10am MDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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