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Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Faith (KD07)

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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 17 Mar 5:56 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles NNE Howes SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles NNE Howes SD
 44.75°N 101.94°W (Elev. 2234 ft)
Last Update:
5:13 pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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