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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across the Central US; Wintry Mix in the Northern Plains and Northeast

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding are possible across the central U.S. through Saturday. Large hail, damaging winds, and tornadoes are all possible. There is an increased threat for wildfire development in the southern to central High Plains. A wintry mix of snow, sleet and freezing rain are forecast across portions of the northern Plains and central New England into early Friday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NW 18 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 5 Mar 6:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Meade SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow before 2pm. Patchy blowing snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. East wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Meade SD
 44.41°N 103.48°W (Elev. 3363 ft)
Last Update:
4:46 pm MST Mar 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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