Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mobridge, Mobridge Municipal Airport (KMBG)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

47°F

8°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Watauga SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of rain before 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of flurries between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles/Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of flurries before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Flurries

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of rain before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 42 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles and flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of flurries between midnight and 2am, then a slight chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of flurries before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Very windy, with a northwest wind 39 to 44 mph decreasing to 33 to 38 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watauga SD
 45.92°N 101.53°W (Elev. 2280 ft)
12:36 pm MST Jan 13, 2026
12pm MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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