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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 10. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 10. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 11am, then a chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD
 44.48°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3661 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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