Severe Weather for the Plains; Record Warmth for the Great Lakes and Northeast

Thunderstorms, associated with large hail, wind damage, a few tornadoes alongside the chance of excessive rainfall, are expected this afternoon and evening across parts of the Great Plains. For the eastern shores of Florida, dangerous surf and rip currents are expected with a persistent onshore flow through today. Record high temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Northeast are expected today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Light Rain

69°F

21°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 29.66 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Pierre SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 50 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 62 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 53 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 61 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west southwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 42.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Click Map For Forecast
Point Forecast:
Fort Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.35°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
6:45 pm CDT Oct 3, 2023
7pm CDT Oct 3, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2023
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database