Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Mar 7:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Lead SD

Red Flag Warning March 20, 10:00am until March 20, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind around 7 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Lead SD
 44.35°N 103.83°W (Elev. 6112 ft)
7:03 am MDT Mar 20, 2026
8am MDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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