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

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

Lat: 44.38°NLon: 100.29°WElev: 1742ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 15 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Pierre Regional Airport SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of snow before 2pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of snow before 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Southeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
11 Miles ESE Pierre Regional Airport SD
 44.32°N 100.07°W (Elev. 1453 ft)
12:41 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
12pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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