Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Fair

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.42 in (1033.9 mb)
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 19 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles WSW Fort Pierre SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light west northwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
M.L.King Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 25. Light west northwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles WSW Fort Pierre SD
 44.23°N 100.67°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 19, 2026
3am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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