Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Mar 3:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Lead SD

Red Flag Warning March 19, 11:00am until March 19, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 8 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 8 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.83°W (Elev. 6398 ft)
1:41 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
4am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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