Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

A Few Clouds

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 26 Feb 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles ESE Pierre Regional Airport SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 21 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. East northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 11 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles ESE Pierre Regional Airport SD
 44.34°N 100.14°W (Elev. 1585 ft)
6:36 am CST Feb 26, 2026
7am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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