Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 30 Mar 5:55 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles W Central City SD

Red Flag Warning March 30, 12:00pm until March 30, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 19. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before noon, then rain.  High near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 19. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon, then rain. High near 51. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles W Central City SD
 44.35°N 103.92°W (Elev. 5486 ft)
5:22 am MDT Mar 30, 2026
6am MDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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