Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 4 Mar 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Union Center SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. South wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 14. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 9. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Breezy.
Tuesday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Union Center SD
 44.62°N 102.65°W (Elev. 3271 ft)
11:32 pm MST Mar 4, 2026
12am MST Mar 5, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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