Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fog/Mist

63°F

17°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 8:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Bethlehem SD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am.  Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Areas of fog before 10am. High near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then showers between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Areas of fog before 10am. High near 57. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Bethlehem SD
 44.3°N 103.44°W (Elev. 3675 ft)
6:29 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
8am MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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