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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport (KSUO)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.41 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Saint Francis SD

Red Flag Warning February 17, 12:00pm until February 17, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 8am. High near 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 11 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Francis SD
 43.15°N 100.9°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
3:46 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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