Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 10%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 6 Aug 7:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lead SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday

    Friday: Areas of smoke after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Areas Smoke
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Areas of smoke after 9am. Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
Lead SD
 44.33°N 103.77°W (Elev. 5197 ft)
7:52 pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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