Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Freezing Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.15 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Apr 12:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD

Winter Storm Warning April 3, 03:00am until April 4, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of snow and freezing rain before 4am, then snow.  Low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 4am, then snow. Low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. High near 29. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD
 44.36°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4610 ft)
12:32 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
1am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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