Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Unknown Precip

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 29 Jan 1:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lead SD

Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 01:51pm until January 30, 05:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 29, 01:51pm until January 30, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Fri

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 30 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. High near 30. Wind chill values as low as 20. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 13. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.8°W (Elev. 5627 ft)
1:02 pm MST Jan 29, 2026
1pm MST Jan 29, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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