Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair with Haze

36°F

2°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.40 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 17 Feb 2:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm.  Low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 15. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 15. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD
 44.36°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4610 ft)
2:36 am MST Feb 17, 2026
2am MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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