Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1027.2 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Jan 7:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Vivian SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. East southeast wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 9. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow after noon.  Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of freezing rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 23. East southeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near 9. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow after noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of freezing rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind 14 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Vivian SD
 43.92°N 100.29°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
7:42 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
8pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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