Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Whitewood SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 08:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm
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High Wind Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am.  Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. 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.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 44. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as zero. 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.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph decreasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 75 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 37 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy, with a northwest wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Windy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Whitewood SD
 44.42°N 103.63°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
5:46 am MST Jan 14, 2026
8am MST Jan 14, 2026-6pm MST Jan 20, 2026
 
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