Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Current conditions at

STURGIS (K49B)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 7 Dec 11:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Vale SD

High Wind Watch December 9, 08:00am until December 9, 11:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values as low as 19. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 33 by 9pm, then rising to around 41 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Low around 21. Blustery, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. Wind chill values as low as 19. South wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 33 by 9pm, then rising to around 41 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Very windy, with a west wind 29 to 34 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 10am, then rain and snow likely between 10am and 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West wind 14 to 18 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Low around 21. Blustery, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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Point Forecast:
Vale SD
 44.63°N 103.41°W (Elev. 2759 ft)
9:42 pm MST Dec 7, 2025
11pm MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 14, 2025
 
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