Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 19 Apr 8:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Fort Meade SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Very Windy.
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain showers before 3pm, then rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Very windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Very windy.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Fort Meade SD
 44.37°N 103.44°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
5:47 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
8pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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