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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SE 10 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 31 Jul 7:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sturgis SD
 44.36°N 103.53°W (Elev. 4610 ft)
Last Update:
6:12 pm MDT Jul 31, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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