Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Overcast

57°F

14°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Dec 9:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Vale SD

High Wind Warning until December 10, 02:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until December 10, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 5pm.  High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 39 during the remainder of the day. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 46 mph, with gusts as high as 70 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely before 4pm, then rain likely between 4pm and 5pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 8pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 5am. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 5pm. High near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 3. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Vale SD
 44.61°N 103.31°W (Elev. 2792 ft)
6:47 am MST Dec 9, 2025
9am MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 15, 2025
 
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