Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Unknown Precip

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 18 mph
Barometer	29.41 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	3.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	9 Dec 11:33 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW White Rock SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 11:51am until December 9, 03:00pm

High Wind Warning December 9, 03:00pm until December 10, 06:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

High Wind Warning

Winter Weather Advisory December 9, 11:51am until December 9, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Tue
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 38 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 13 °F
Rain/Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday
High: 17 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -5 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 8 °F
Cold and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: -14 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, snow, and freezing rain, becoming all rain after 2pm. High near 38. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 22 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow likely before 9pm, then snow. Patchy blowing snow between 9pm and 1am. Low around 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -20.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.