Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Mostly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1033.3 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-15°F (-26°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Pierre SD

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 22. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. West wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.35°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
7:37 am CST Jan 19, 2026
7am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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