700  
FXUS63 KABR 120559  
AFDABR  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ABERDEEN SD  
1259 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
   
KEY MESSAGES  
 
- AFTER A BRIEF WARMUP TODAY WITH HIGHS IN THE 80S, COOLER  
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND, RANGING FROM THE UPPER  
60S TO THE MID 70S. THIS IS ABOUT 5-10 DEGREES BELOW NORMAL  
FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR.  
 
- WINDS SATURDAY AFTERNOON ARE EXPECTED TO GUST BETWEEN 30 AND  
40 MPH. HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE WEST OF THE JAMES RIVER.  
 
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 1256 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
AS OF 1 AM CDT, TEMPERATURES AROUND THE REGION ARE IN THE UPPER  
50S TO LOW 60S WITH WINDS OUT OF THE WEST TO NORTHWEST AT ABOUT  
10 MPH. THERE IS ONE SMALL SHOWER LEFT OVER NORTHEAST SD AT THIS  
TIME AND IS JUST ABOUT OUT OF THE AREA. LITTLE PRECIPITATION HAS  
BEEN REPORTED FROM ANY OF THE SHOWERS THURSDAY EVENING INTO THE  
OVERNIGHT.  
 
NOT A WHOLE LOT HAPPENING TODAY AND THROUGH THE WEEKEND. A DRY COLD  
FRONT MOVES THROUGH TODAY WITH HIGHS A BIT HIGHER THAN THURSDAY, IN  
THE UPPER 70S TO MID 80S. SATURDAY AND SUNDAY ARE EXPECTED TO BE A  
LITTLE BELOW AVERAGE FOR THIS TIME OF YEAR, IN THE UPPER 60S TO MID  
70S. SATURDAY IS EXPECTED TO BE ON THE WINDY SIDE WITH GUSTS OF 30-  
40 MPH OUT OF THE NORTHWEST. HIGHEST WIND GUSTS WILL BE WEST OF  
THE JAMES RIVER AND START TO DIMINISH AFTER SUNSET. THE BEST  
CHANCE FOR SOME PRECIPITATION LOOKS TO BE TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AS LOW PRESSURE MOVES OUT OF SOUTHERN CANADA AND  
ACROSS ND. THIS COULD DEVELOP SOME STORMS MAINLY WEDNESDAY  
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. COOLER TEMPERATURES LOOK TO CONTINUE  
THROUGH THE REST OF THE 7 DAY FORECAST.  
 
 
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z SATURDAY/  
 
ISSUED AT 1221 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 2026  
 
TERMINALS KABR,KATY,KPIR,KMBG  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY.  
 
 
   
ABR WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES  
 
SD...NONE.  
MN...NONE.  
 
 
 
 
 
DISCUSSION...13  
AVIATION...20  
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