Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 11:00 AM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	NW 10 mph
Barometer	30.29 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	14 Jan 9:35 am MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 11:00am until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 48 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Windy
Thursday
High: 45 °F⇓
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Damaging
Winds
Friday
High: 28 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Windy. Slight
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Sunday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 42. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 24 to 34 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 45 by 11am, then falling to around 35 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 3. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 44 to 49 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 41 to 46 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 36 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Windy.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.