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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 08:00 PM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

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 Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	14 Jan 7:55 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Central City SD

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

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 48 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 42 °F⇓
Slight Chance
Snow and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
Friday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 23 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Partly
Cloudy and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11am. Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to near 42 by 11am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 18. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 3. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.