Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.67 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 8:15 am MST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Whitewood SD

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 50 by noon, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow.  Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as 1. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 50 by noon, then falling to around 41 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as 1. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 25 by 5am. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles S Whitewood SD
 44.42°N 103.63°W (Elev. 4800 ft)
7:31 am MST Dec 11, 2025
8am MST Dec 11, 2025-6pm MST Dec 17, 2025
 
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