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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 25 Feb 9:35 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Belle Fourche SD

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of rain between 11am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of rain between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a west wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belle Fourche SD
 44.67°N 103.86°W (Elev. 3025 ft)
8:26 am MST Feb 25, 2026
9am MST Feb 25, 2026-6pm MST Mar 3, 2026
 
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