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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 16 Feb 4:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Central City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 52 by noon, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 52 °F⇓

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 12 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow. High near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. South wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 52 by noon, then falling to around 40 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 17. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 16. West wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around 12. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 16. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 6. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Central City SD
 44.42°N 103.81°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
Last Update:
5:11 pm MST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Feb 16, 2026-6pm MST Feb 23, 2026
 
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