Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Partly Cloudy and Windy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 31 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.53 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 9 Dec 12:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Bethlehem SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely before 4pm, then snow likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 35 by 11pm, then rising to around 43 during the remainder of the night. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 5pm.  Temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 14. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 3. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely before 4pm, then snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 16. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely before 3pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 35 by 11pm, then rising to around 43 during the remainder of the night. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 5pm. Temperature rising to near 54 by 11am, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 14. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 25. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Bethlehem SD
 44.3°N 103.56°W (Elev. 4754 ft)
12:21 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
1pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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