Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

71°F

22°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 2 May 11:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Prairie City SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Prairie City SD
 45.42°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
11:48 am MDT May 2, 2026
12pm MDT May 2, 2026-6pm MDT May 8, 2026
 
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