MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) – A warm but unsettled start to the workweek will bring the chance of thunderstorms Monday, followed by cooler and breezier conditions Tuesday before a return to calmer, partly sunny weather by midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, thunderstorms early Monday could produce strong winds and hail, with calmer conditions developing later in the day. Temperatures will trend cooler Tuesday with increasing clouds and breezy winds, while Wednesday looks quieter with partial sunshine and seasonable temperatures.
Mitchell forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook:
Monday: Clouds and sunshine with a chance of thunderstorms, especially early; some storms may be strong. High near 79. Winds south 10-20 mph.
Monday night: Partly cloudy with a low around 44. Winds becoming northwest around 10 mph.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy and cooler; breezy in the afternoon. High near 68. Northwest winds 15-25 mph with higher gusts.
Tuesday night: Mostly cloudy with a low around 43. Winds northwest 10-15 mph.
Wednesday: Partly sunny with milder conditions. High near 70. Winds west 10-15 mph.
Wednesday night: Partly cloudy with a low around 44. Light winds.
Tips:
Drivers should remain alert for rapidly changing conditions and possible strong storms Monday morning. Secure loose outdoor items ahead of Tuesday’s gusty winds, and take advantage of calmer weather Wednesday for outdoor activities.