Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport (KSUO)

Lat: 43.26°NLon: 100.86°WElev: 2724ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.77 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 15 Jan 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Saint Francis SD

High Wind Warning January 16, 01:00am until January 16, 07:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 9pm, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before midnight, then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 2. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 9pm, then rising to around 23 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Very windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Francis SD
 43.15°N 100.9°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
10:41 am CST Jan 15, 2026
12pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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