Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

46°F

8°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Whitewood SD

High Wind Warning January 15, 06:00pm until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 46 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 33 to 43 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 37 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 24 by 8pm, then rising to around 38 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 29 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of snow, mainly before 8pm, then a chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as -6. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 46 mph increasing to 50 to 55 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -5. Very windy, with a northwest wind 45 to 55 mph decreasing to 33 to 43 mph. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 43 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 37 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 24 by 8pm, then rising to around 38 during the remainder of the night. Windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 29 to 39 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Whitewood SD
 44.42°N 103.63°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
8:41 am MST Jan 15, 2026
9am MST Jan 15, 2026-6pm MST Jan 21, 2026
 
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