Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	W 13 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1024.3 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	15°F (-9°C)
Last update	30 Dec 7:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

11 Miles ESE Pierre Regional Airport SD

Today
High: 42 °F
Partly Sunny
then Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northeast wind around 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.