Bear Butte, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Clear 24°F
Feels Like 17°F  
Humidity 51% Dew Point 8°F Wind SW 6 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 29.88 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 6.4 mi. W of central Bear Butte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Sunny, High 36F, Low 29F
36
29
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 33F, Low 23F
40%
33
23
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 26F, Low 11F
70%
26
11
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 36F, Low 24F
30%
36
24
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 42F, Low 29F
42
29
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain And Snow, High 46F, Low 25F
50%
46
25
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 36F
50%
36
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 33°F to 46°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 38°F and lows around 15°F.


This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history


Bear Butte, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Wind chill values as low as 15. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 26 by 11am, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36.

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