Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport (KMBG)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed W 20 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1006.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Feb 3:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSW Wakpala SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 9 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSW Wakpala SD
 45.59°N 100.6°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
3:36 pm MST Feb 26, 2026
3pm MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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