Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Spearfish SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 3am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow.  High near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow, mainly before 11am.  High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Snow. High near 37. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow, mainly before 11am. High near 28. Wind chill values as low as 14. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 18 by 8pm, then rising to around 29 during the remainder of the night. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and noon, then a slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. West wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Spearfish SD
 44.5°N 103.85°W (Elev. 3911 ft)
7:02 pm MST Jan 28, 2026
8pm MST Jan 28, 2026-6pm MST Feb 4, 2026
 
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