Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains into the morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 G 14 mph
Barometer 29.74 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 1 Apr 10:15 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW North Spearfish SD

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 12:00am until April 4, 06:00am
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and midnight, then snow after midnight.  Low around 24. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 10pm and midnight, then snow after midnight. Low around 24. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Steady temperature around 27. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 21. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW North Spearfish SD
 44.41°N 104.02°W (Elev. 5600 ft)
8:52 pm MDT Apr 1, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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