Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 20 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1030.7 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 22 Jan 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Pierre SD

Cold Weather Advisory January 22, 06:00pm until January 23, 03:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -2 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southeast wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. North wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -2. Wind chill values as low as -27. North wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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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 22, 2026
12pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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