Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

Lat: 44.38°NLon: 100.29°WElev: 1742ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Breezy

49°F

9°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.18 in (988.3 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Murdo SD

Wind Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 30 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Murdo SD
 43.85°N 100.71°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
8:56 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
9pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database