Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Aug 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Lead SD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lead SD
 44.35°N 103.77°W (Elev. 5322 ft)
6:49 am MDT Aug 30, 2025
7am MDT Aug 30, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 5, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database