Brian Karstens

Sioux Falls

Meteorologist at KELO-TV (Sioux Falls, SD)

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Milder weather for tomorrow; Windy Sunday ahead

3 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND! We are starting the day with more clouds East River, with scattered rain chances once again in the forecast. The looks to be less organized for places like Aberdeen, where nearly a quarter inch of rain fell yesterday. You can see the 24 hour precipitation totals on the map below. The storm totals for places like Custer and Hot Springs are actually higher than this map shows. We have a few folks in that area reporting nearly 1″ of rain with this system.
Tracking rain chances today; Warmer weather next week

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND! Areas of showers will return to the region along with plenty of clouds. You can see those clouds on our LIVE Camera view from Lake Madison early this morning. On radar, rain is developing and expanding to the northeast. The steady rain areas in far southwestern SD will expand to the northeast during the day. Sioux Falls should climb into the low and mid 70s this afternoon ahead of the scattered rain chance.
Tracking rain chances today; Warmer weather next week

3 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND! Areas of showers will return to the region along with plenty of clouds. You can see those clouds on our LIVE Camera view from Lake Madison early this morning. On radar, rain is developing and expanding to the northeast. The steady rain areas in far southwestern SD will expand to the northeast during the day. Sioux Falls should climb into the low and mid 70s this afternoon ahead of the scattered rain chance.
Rain chances ahead for KELOLAND; 70s likely for highs

3 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — It’s a cool, but pleasant morning across KELOLAND. This wonderful picture was taken from our Lake Madison LIVE Cam as of 6am. Plan on highs in the mid 70s today in Sioux Falls with clouds increasing this afternoon. We can’t rule out an isolated late day shower or sprinkle, but more of the showers should stay West River. A first look at the rain totals today and tomorrow certainly feature more rain in the southwest. We’ll look at that in more detail in the maps below.
Overnight rain in southeastern KELOLAND; 70s likely this week

3 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — It’s a rainy start to this Tuesday morning in much of southeastern KELOLAND. As of 7am, the rain reports in Sioux Falls are over .50″ across much of the city. You can see the rain movement to the northeast from northern Nebraska overnight. Fortunately, the severe weather threats have ended across our region. That was not the case yesterday, however. The list below shows the reports of wind and hail damage.
Afternoon and evening storms likely in southeastern KELOLAND

3 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — A hot and humid day is ahead for much of southeastern KELOLAND ahead of a line of showers and thunderstorms later today. The Storm Prediction Center continues to carry a slight risk of severe weather to much of southeastern KELOLAND. Large hail and damaging winds will be possible with the strongest storms. So far, storms have been limited the past 24 hours. You can see the rain totals on the map below.
Smoke this weekend; T-storms likely next week

4 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND. A very pleasant day is ahead for KELOLAND with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s across the region. Temperatures yesterday reached the 70s in much of KELOLAND. We’ll beat those highs today and through the weekend. In spite of the prolonged damp and cool weather, Sioux Falls is still running a significant deficit on our rain totals. That could change early next week. One big story this weekend is the smoke forecast for KELOLAND.
Smoke this weekend; T-storms likely next week

4 weeks ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND. A very pleasant day is ahead for KELOLAND with highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s across the region. Temperatures yesterday reached the 70s in much of KELOLAND. We’ll beat those highs today and through the weekend. In spite of the prolonged damp and cool weather, Sioux Falls is still running a significant deficit on our rain totals. That could change early next week. One big story this weekend is the smoke forecast for KELOLAND.
Much warmer weather ahead this weekend; Thunderstorms next week

1 month ago | keloland.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND! We are starting the day with some sunshine and cool temperatures across the region. However, more isolated t-showers could develop today in the far southeast, a trend we’ll watch later today. Highs yesterday bounced back into the 60s for much of KELOLAND. That’s still below normal for this time of the year. We also tracked scattered rain in response to that slow-moving upper level low moving across the region.
Much warmer weather ahead this weekend; Thunderstorms next week

1 month ago | yahoo.com | Brian Karstens

Good morning KELOLAND! We are starting the day with some sunshine and cool temperatures across the region. However, more isolated t-showers could develop today in the far southeast, a trend we’ll watch later today. Highs yesterday bounced back into the 60s for much of KELOLAND. That’s still below normal for this time of the year. We also tracked scattered rain in response to that slow-moving upper level low moving across the region.