Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 4:55 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Spearfish SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm.  Patchy fog. Low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Areas of smoke before 9am. Areas of fog. High near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers and
    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Patchy fog before midnight.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Patchy fog. Low around 51. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Areas of smoke before 9am. Areas of fog. High near 55. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog before midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spearfish SD
 44.5°N 103.85°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
3:50 pm MDT Jul 15, 2025
5pm MDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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