Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rosebud Sioux Tribal Airport (KSUO)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed W 8 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Saint Francis SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. North wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 8. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. North wind 11 to 15 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 8. East wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 17 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Saint Francis SD
 43.15°N 100.9°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
2:51 pm CST Feb 26, 2026
3pm CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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