Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

Lat: 44.48°NLon: 103.78°WElev: 3898ft.

A Few Clouds

52°F

11°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Mar 9:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lead SD

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
A chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lead SD
 44.29°N 103.8°W (Elev. 5761 ft)
9:11 am MST Mar 2, 2026
10am MST Mar 2, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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