Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Lead SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. West wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.89°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
4:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
6am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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