Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Light Drizzle

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NW Central City SD

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 5pm.  Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 46 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 38 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 40. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NW Central City SD
 44.42°N 103.81°W (Elev. 5364 ft)
6:51 am MST Jan 13, 2026
8am MST Jan 13, 2026-6pm MST Jan 19, 2026
 
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