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Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport (KMBG)

Lat: 45.55°NLon: 100.41°WElev: 1713ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles WSW Akaska SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 05:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 11 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 23 °F

    Very Windy.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind around 11 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 32 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles WSW Akaska SD
 45.21°N 100.42°W (Elev. 1909 ft)
Last Update:
12:36 am MST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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