Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Mar 12:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lead SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light south wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Light southwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.89°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
11:32 am MST Mar 4, 2026
12pm MST Mar 4, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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