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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Oct 3:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sturgis SD

Fire Weather Watch October 9, 11:00am until October 9, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Rain before 3am, then rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Columbus Day
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sturgis SD
 44.41°N 103.51°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
2:42 pm MDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm MDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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