Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Faith (KD07)

Lat: 45.03°NLon: 102.02°WElev: 2582ft.

Windy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 33 G 48 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 9 Dec 6:56 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Howes SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 05:00pm until December 11, 11:00am
High Wind Warning December 9, 07:30pm until December 10, 02:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning December 9, 07:30pm until December 10, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow and freezing rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 26 by 10pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 16. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 8am. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 0. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 15. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow and freezing rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 4am, then a chance of rain after 4am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 26 by 10pm, then rising to around 33 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 16. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 14 by 8am. North wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 0. East wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Howes SD
 44.62°N 102.05°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
7:07 pm MST Dec 9, 2025
7pm MST Dec 9, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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