Regional Weather Synopsis
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
Issued by NWS Aberdeen, SD
871 NZUS43 KABR 140748 SYNABR MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015>023-033>037-045-048-051-142200- Radio Weather Synopsis National Weather Service Aberdeen SD 248 AM CDT Mon Sep 14 2026 /148 AM MDT Mon Sep 14 2026/ Widespread rain showers and weak thunderstorms move into the area early this morning, continuing into the afternoon. The heaviest precipitation is expected after sunrise over parts of eastern South Dakota and western Minnesota, where some areas may see upwards of an inch of precipitation through this evening. Elsewhere, expect around half an inch of rain in total. A cold front will pass through the listening area this afternoon through evening. Out ahead of the front this morning, parts of northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota will see wind gusts as high as 35 to 40 miles per hour coming out of the south. Behind the front, winds turn to be northwesterly. Over north central South Dakota, winds gusts will increase to as high as 45 to 55 miles per hour. A Wind Advisory is in effect from this afternoon through tonight for that area. Over central South Dakota, wind gusts will reach up to around 40 miles per hour during the evening. The combination of wind and humidity below 40 percent will lead to Grassland Fire Danger reaching High to Very High along the Missouri River this afternoon. Increased humidity will limit fire weather concerns further east. High temperatures today will range from the mid to upper 60s over northeastern South Dakota and western Minnesota to the mid to upper 70s over central and north central South Dakota. Overnight lows tonight will be in the upper 40s to low 50s. $$