Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 19 Mar 3:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lead SD

Red Flag Warning March 19, 11:00am until March 19, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.89°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
1:41 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
3am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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