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Rain in the Forecast

Rain in the Forecast

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The high in Yankton yesterday was 86, the low this morning….34. No rain in the last 24 hours.

Today: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Sunday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Columbus Day: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

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