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Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies

A storm system moving eastward will bring widespread showers and thunderstorms over parts of the Northern Plains to the Southern Plains and Upper Great Lakes through Friday. Heavy snow will continue over parts of the Northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fog

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Oct 3:15 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Central City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 47. Calm wind.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers after midnight, mixing with snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 7am, then a chance of snow showers between 7am and noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
A chance of rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Central City SD
 44.37°N 103.9°W (Elev. 5768 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 am MDT Oct 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 22, 2025
 
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