Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 23 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.83 in
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	17°F (-8°C)
Last update	1 Apr 6:15 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD

Today
High: 41 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix and Windy
then
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Thursday
High: 49 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Rain
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Breezy. Rain
then
Rain/Snow
Friday
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 45 °F
Breezy.
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 2pm, then rain likely between 2pm and 5pm, then rain and snow likely after 5pm. High near 41. Wind chill values as low as 14. Windy, with a southeast wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 8pm, then snow between 8pm and 2am, then rain and snow likely after 2am. Low around 31. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with an east wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Night

Rain before 2am, then rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then snow after 3am. Low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow. High near 33. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 24 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.