Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 7 Aug 7:35 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Whitewood SD

Red Flag Warning August 8, 12:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread smoke, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Smoke

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Smoke

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Areas Smoke

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Widespread smoke, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Light and variable wind becoming north 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Widespread smoke, mainly before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Areas of smoke. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Light and variable wind becoming east 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming east 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Whitewood SD
 44.45°N 103.63°W (Elev. 3714 ft)
5:47 pm MDT Aug 7, 2026
7pm MDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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