Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds are most likely over parts of the Dakotas into Minnesota from this afternoon into the overnight, with other isolated storms producing hail or wind over the northern High Plains. In the Northern Plains into the Upper Great Lakes and Mid-Atlantic, heavy to excessive rain may bring flash and urban flooding through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 7 G 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 7 Jul 4:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Bethlehem SD

Severe T-storm Watch until July 7, 11:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until July 7, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 83 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Bethlehem SD
 44.28°N 103.47°W (Elev. 3999 ft)
4:34 pm MDT Jul 7, 2026
4pm MDT Jul 7, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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