Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Jan 5:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Fort Pierre SD

High Wind Watch January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

Wind Advisory January 15, 02:00pm until January 16, 12:00am

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High Wind Watch

Wind Advisory

Today
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34.