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Elevated Fire Danger Today

Strong winds, near record high temperatures, and low humidity will lead to widespread elevated fire danger today. This fire danger will be higher for agricultural fields in the region. Use extreme caution when working or spending time outdoors. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KMDS)

Lat: 44.02°NLon: 97.09°WElev: 1718ft.

Fair and Windy

88°F

31°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed S 26 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 10 Oct 3:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Montrose SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 85. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Columbus Day
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. East northeast wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montrose SD
 43.7°N 97.18°W (Elev. 1480 ft)
Last Update:
3:58 pm CDT Oct 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Oct 10, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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