Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Jan 8:15 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Lead SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow.  Low around 16. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 9. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 7. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 26. Wind chill values as low as 7. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow. Low around 16. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.83°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
6:27 pm MST Jan 27, 2026
8pm MST Jan 27, 2026-6pm MST Feb 3, 2026
 
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