Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed W 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 9:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Lead SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon, then rain and snow showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow showers, becoming all snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.8°W (Elev. 5627 ft)
8:27 am MDT Apr 12, 2026
10am MDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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