Back-to-Back Winter Storms Across the North-Central U.S.; Severe Weather Threat in the Midwest

A late-season winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, significant sleet, and disruptive icing to the Upper Midwest and western Great Lakes into the morning; and will be followed by another storm. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Midwest to the lower Great Lakes through tonight, before bringing a round of freezing rain and sleet Friday morning across northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

Lat: 44.48°NLon: 103.78°WElev: 3898ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Apr 2:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Central City SD

Winter Storm Warning until April 4, 03:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until April 4, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sat

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 36. South wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 14. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature rising to around 27 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow, mixing with rain after 10am, then gradually ending. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Central City SD
 44.39°N 103.81°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
3:22 am MDT Apr 3, 2026
3am MDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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