Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 4:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Lead SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 08:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.83°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
1:56 am MST Jan 14, 2026
5am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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