Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Spearfish / Clyde Ice (KSPF)

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

Partly Cloudy and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 26 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.46 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 17 Feb 8:35 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Belle Fourche SD

High Wind Warning until February 18, 05:00am
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning until February 18, 05:00am

    NOW until 5:00am Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 9. Blustery, with a west wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 8. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -6. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -8. Northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Belle Fourche SD
 44.67°N 103.86°W (Elev. 3025 ft)
7:52 pm MST Feb 17, 2026
8pm MST Feb 17, 2026-6pm MST Feb 24, 2026
 
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