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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

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

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.47 in (1034.6 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 27 Nov 3:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Pierre SD

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 06:00am until November 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. High near 26. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. Low around 15. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a steady temperature around 19. Northeast wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow between 11am and 5pm. High near 26. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 15. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pierre SD
 44.37°N 100.32°W (Elev. 1699 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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