Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 8pm, then rising to around 37 during the remainder of the night. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -4. Very windy, with a northwest wind 36 to 41 mph decreasing to 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 23 by 8pm, then rising to around 37 during the remainder of the night. Blustery, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD
 44.36°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4610 ft)
9:41 am MST Jan 15, 2026
11am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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