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Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo (K2WX)

Lat: 45.6°NLon: 103.55°WElev: 3002ft.

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill6°F (-14°C)
Last update 1 Mar 2:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles SW Prairie City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 18. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -4. Southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as -4. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 18. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles SW Prairie City SD
 45.42°N 102.93°W (Elev. 2989 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 am MST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MST Mar 1, 2026-6pm MST Mar 7, 2026
 
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