Record Breaking Temperatures and Critical Fire Weather

More than 200 record or near record maximum temperatures are forecast across the southern half of the U.S. through the end of this week before additional record temperatures center back over the Southwest U.S. into the Rockies this weekend. Widespread record breaking warmth, low humidity, and gusty winds will produce critical fire weather today in the central Rockies to Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

Lat: 44.42°NLon: 103.38°WElev: 3243ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Mar 11:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Bethlehem SD

Red Flag Warning until March 25, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until March 25, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 76. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Rain and snow showers likely before 2pm, then rain showers likely between 2pm and 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Bethlehem SD
 44.28°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4833 ft)
11:41 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
11am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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