Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern High Plains through the weekend. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 4:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. West wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -3. Breezy, with an east wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a southeast wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Windy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD
 44.48°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3661 ft)
3:22 am MST Feb 21, 2026
4am MST Feb 21, 2026-6pm MST Feb 27, 2026
 
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