Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lead SD

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 39. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.89°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
8:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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