Mud Butte, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

10°F
Feels Like 3°F  
Humidity 81% Dew Point 5°F Wind W 4 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.94 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.9 mi. WSW of central Mud Butte
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Mostly Cloudy, Low 12F
 
12
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 36F, Low 27F
36
27
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Partly Sunny, High 34F, Low 13F
34
13
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow, High 18F, Low 4F
70%
18
4
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow, High 23F, Low 11F
50%
23
11
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 41F, Low 24F
41
24
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Rain And Snow, High 41F, Low 21F
50%
41
21

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 36°F to 41°F, reaching a high of 41°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 12°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


Mud Butte, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 12. Wind chill values as low as zero. South wind around 7 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 3. West wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 13. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 11. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Snow

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 11am, then falling to around 12 during the remainder of the day. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Tuesday Dec 9

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy.


About Mud Butte, SD

Mud Butte is a former village, now a diffuse unincorporated community, located in northern Meade County, South Dakota, United States. It roughly lies along U.S. Route 212, 55 miles northeast of the city of Sturgis. Its elevation is 2,871 feet (875 m). Mud Butte lies within ZIP code 57758, which is served by the post office at Opal.

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