Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed W 28 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 15 Jan 11:55 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Whitewood SD

High Wind Warning January 16, 12:13am until January 16, 03:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 12:13am until January 16, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Damaging
    Winds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 2am. Very windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as -4. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 41 to 46 mph increasing to 55 to 60 mph. Winds could gust as high as 70 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Strong and damaging winds, with a northwest wind 50 to 60 mph decreasing to 40 to 50 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 80 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 4. Wind chill values as low as -23. Very windy, with a northwest wind 41 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 34 mph decreasing to 13 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 2am. Very windy, with a west wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 30 to 40 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 5pm. Very windy, with a northwest wind 38 to 43 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Whitewood SD
 44.42°N 103.63°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
11:46 pm MST Jan 15, 2026
12am MST Jan 16, 2026-6pm MST Jan 22, 2026
 
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