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

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 28 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 10 Dec 12:56 am MST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles N Opal SD

Winter Weather Advisory December 10, 05:00pm until December 11, 11:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after 5pm.  High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am.  Temperature falling to near 26 by 9pm, then rising to around 35 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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
    then Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -3. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.

    Low: -6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after 5pm. High near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 11pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 11pm and 3am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Temperature falling to near 26 by 9pm, then rising to around 35 during the remainder of the night. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southeast wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -3. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles N Opal SD
 45.16°N 102.57°W (Elev. 2454 ft)
1:17 am MST Dec 10, 2025
1am MST Dec 10, 2025-6pm MST Dec 16, 2025
 
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