Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Unknown Precip and Breezy

32°F

0°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 18 Jan 11:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Pierre SD

Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 12:55pm until January 18, 09:00pm
Wind Advisory January 18, 12:55pm until January 18, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 12:55pm until January 18, 09:00pm
    Wind Advisory January 18, 12:55pm until January 18, 06:00pm

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly 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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 19 by 5pm. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 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 24. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.35°W (Elev. 1503 ft)
12:36 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
12pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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