Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 5:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Central City SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Patchy fog. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Areas of fog. Steady temperature around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 44 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Areas of fog before midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Patchy fog. Low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Areas of fog. Steady temperature around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Areas of fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Central City SD
 44.35°N 103.86°W (Elev. 6122 ft)
3:50 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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