Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Faith (KD07)

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

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Jul 8:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Opal SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a northeast wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Windy.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Opal SD
 44.91°N 102.74°W (Elev. 2631 ft)
6:36 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
9am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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