Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.37 in (1030.3 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Jan 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Pierre SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Windy. Partly
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 19 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. North northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.35°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
11:36 am CST Jan 14, 2026
12pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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