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Tornado Outbreak Expected Today in the Central U.S. Followed by Multi-Day Heavy Rainfall Event

A tornado outbreak is expected today and tonight from parts of the lower Mississippi Valley into the Mid-South and lower Ohio Valley. Numerous tornadoes, along with multiple long-track EF3+ tornadoes, appear likely. A multi-day, potentially historic heavy rainfall event may produce catastrophic and life-threatening flooding today through Saturday from the Ozarks into the Ohio River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 14 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Apr 6:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Sturgis SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated snow showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Sturgis SD
 44.41°N 103.51°W (Elev. 3556 ft)
Last Update:
6:51 pm MDT Apr 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm MDT Apr 2, 2025-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2025
 
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