Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe gusts, large hail, and perhaps a couple tornadoes are forecast from the north-central High Plains into the Upper Mississippi Valley. Widespread thunderstorms may produce excessive rainfall across portions of the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Thunderstorm

64°F

18°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 9:16 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE New Effington SD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE New Effington SD
 45.89°N 96.86°W (Elev. 1086 ft)
8:49 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
9am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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