Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Mar 8:15 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD

Red Flag Warning March 20, 08:35pm until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 20, 08:35pm until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 55 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 62 °F
Partly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 55. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 10 to 17 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east 16 to 21 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.