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Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ellsworth Air Force Base (KRCA)

Lat: 44.15°NLon: 103.1°WElev: 3278ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 4 Oct 10:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Piedmont SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Piedmont SD
 44.2°N 103.34°W (Elev. 3799 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 pm MDT Oct 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Oct 4, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 11, 2026
 
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