Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast across parts of the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes, the Northeast, and the central High Plains. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 1 Jul 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Bethlehem SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Independence Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Bethlehem SD
 44.28°N 103.47°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
6:57 pm MDT Jul 1, 2026
7pm MDT Jul 1, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 8, 2026
 
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