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 >

Current conditions at

Faith (KD07)

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

Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 22 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Mar 6:56 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Faith SD

Wind Advisory March 17, 11:00am until March 17, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 10am.  High near 54. Wind chill values as low as 8 early. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.  Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 54 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 10am. High near 54. Wind chill values as low as 8 early. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Faith SD
 45.03°N 102.05°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
6:31 am MDT Mar 17, 2026
7am MDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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