Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Light Snow

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 3 Dec 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Draper SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening.

    Low: 8 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 16. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 23. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. East northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Draper SD
 43.92°N 100.53°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
4:36 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
4pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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