MITCHELL, SD (Mitchell Now) – A cool and breezy start to the work week is expected across the Mitchell area, with temperatures running below seasonal averages through midweek before a gradual warmup arrives by Thursday.
According to the National Weather Service, a passing system will keep conditions cooler Monday through Wednesday, with periods of clouds and gusty winds. High pressure builds in later in the week, bringing more sunshine and milder temperatures. Readers can find additional local updates on the Mitchell Now weather page.
Mitchell forecast
Here’s the day-by-day outlook:
Monday: Partly sunny, windy and cooler, with a high near 62. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph, with higher gusts possible.
Monday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy conditions continue.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy with some sun at times, breezy and cool, with a high near 54.
Tuesday night: Partly cloudy, colder, with a low around 29.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and cool, with a high near 56.
Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday: Sunny to partly cloudy and warmer, with a high near 68.
Thursday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Tips:
Drivers should be mindful of gusty winds early in the week, especially on open roadways. With chilly overnight lows dipping near freezing, protect sensitive plants. By late week, improving conditions will provide better opportunities for outdoor activities.