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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

Lat: 44.38°NLon: 100.29°WElev: 1742ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1032.0 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Pierre SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.35°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
Last Update:
3:36 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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