Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sisseton, Sisseton Municipal Airport (K8D3)

Lat: 45.67°NLon: 96.99°WElev: 1161ft.

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1032.5 mb)
Dewpoint -7°F (-22°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 7 Dec 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW New Effington SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around -1. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 3am. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Freezing rain before noon, then rain.  High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a steady temperature around -1. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 6 by 3am. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Freezing rain before noon, then rain. High near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 10. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW New Effington SD
 45.91°N 96.98°W (Elev. 1165 ft)
3:36 pm CST Dec 7, 2025
3pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 13, 2025
 
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