Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 6:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Lead SD

Fire Weather Watch March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then snow likely after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW Lead SD
 44.29°N 103.8°W (Elev. 5761 ft)
6:22 am MDT Mar 29, 2026
6am MDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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