Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.58 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Feb 7:55 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Spearfish SD

  • Today

    Today: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spearfish SD
 44.5°N 103.85°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
7:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
8am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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