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Thunderstorms from the Plains into the Central Appalachians; Heavy Rain in the Central Gulf Coast; Heat Across Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely from from northeast New Mexico/Southeast Colorado, eastward into the Central Plains through the Central Appalachians. Slow moving low to bring heavy rainfall to the Central Gulf Coast into the weekend. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley, Tennessee Valley, Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Jul 5:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Vale SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy drizzle and fog. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy drizzle and fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Patchy
    Drizzle and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy drizzle and fog. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 53. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Patchy drizzle and fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
Vale SD
 44.61°N 103.41°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
3:49 am MDT Jul 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am MDT Jul 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 23, 2025
 
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