Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

BRITTON (KBTN)

Lat: 45.82°NLon: 97.74°WElev: 1318ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hecla SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Light west wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. North wind around 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hecla SD
 45.87°N 98.14°W (Elev. 1293 ft)
9:16 am CDT Aug 13, 2026
9am CDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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