Excessive Rainfall Possible This Weekend; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across the northern Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will impact southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley into next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 8:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles N Ellsworth Air Force Base SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48. East wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles N Ellsworth Air Force Base SD
 44.32°N 103.11°W (Elev. 2818 ft)
8:36 am MDT Oct 3, 2026
8am MDT Oct 3, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 9, 2026
 
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