Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pierre, Pierre Regional Airport (KPIR)

Lat: 44.38° N Lon: 100.29° W Elev: 1742 ft.

Fair

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1031.4 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 19 Jan 10:53 am CST
Detailed forecast for

Hughes County

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy. Much colder with highs around 17. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 4 above. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning, then snow likely in the afternoon. Snow accumulation around an inch possible. Highs in the mid 20s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy and not as cold. Near steady temperature around 19. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Patchy blowing snow in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the upper 20s. Temperature falling to around 19 in the afternoon. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Colder with lows around 5 above.
Thursday And Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Highs 15 to 20. Lows around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Friday And Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Highs around zero. Lows around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 30 below.
Saturday
Partly sunny. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Not as cold with highs around 10 above. Chance of snow 20 percent. Wind chill values as low as 30 below.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around zero.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Not as cold with highs in the lower 20s.



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