Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
257 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
SDZ024-WYZ057-061400-
Northern Black Hills-Wyoming Black Hills-
257 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of the Black Hills
of South Dakota...and the Black Hills of Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Light snow is expected today. Most of the accumulating snow will
fall this morning. Totals up to 2 inches of snow are expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Periodic bouts of light snow are expected through the weekend.
The best chance for snow accumulation will be over northwestern
South Dakota and the northern Black Hills, with a total of 1-4
inches.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today.
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Stay tuned to NOAA weather radio for further updates...or check
our web site at weather.gov/rapidcity
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
628 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
NDZ009-010-017>021-031>037-040>048-050-051-061230-
Williams-Mountrail-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-
Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-
Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-
McIntosh-Dickey-
628 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /528 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest North
Dakota, south central North Dakota, southeast North Dakota, and
southwest North Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight
Areas of freezing drizzle and light snow are expected this
morning.
Accumulating snow is likely to begin late tonight in western North
Dakota.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday
Accumulating snow is likely on Saturday, with medium to high
chances for at least 1 inch of snow, and low chances for up to 4
inches.
Strong winds are possible on Tuesday.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Sioux Falls SD
527 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090-097-
098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-061130-
Lyon-Osceola-Dickinson-Sioux-O`Brien-Clay-Plymouth-Cherokee-
Buena Vista-Woodbury-Ida-Lincoln-Murray-Cottonwood-Nobles-Jackson-
Pipestone-Rock-Dixon-Dakota-Beadle-Kingsbury-Brookings-Gregory-
Jerauld-Sanborn-Miner-Lake-Moody-Brule-Aurora-Davison-Hanson-McCook-
Minnehaha-Charles Mix-Douglas-Hutchinson-Turner-Bon Homme-Yankton-
Union-
527 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northwest Iowa, west central
Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, central South
Dakota, east central South Dakota, south central South Dakota and
southeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
A wintry mix will continue to transition to light snow throughout the
day. While mostly light accumulations are expected, a few slick spots
will be possible mainly across the highway-14 corridor.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A quick winter system will bring light to moderate snowfall to the
area on Saturday. Accumulative amounts of 2-5 inches is expected with
isolated higher possible mainly across northwestern IA. Continue to
monitor the forecast especially if you have travel plans.
Details remain uncertain, but additional snow chances continue into
mid next week.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service North Platte NE
425 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-061030-
Sheridan-Eastern Cherry-Keya Paha-Boyd-Brown-Rock-Holt-Garden-Grant-
Hooker-Thomas-Blaine-Loup-Garfield-Wheeler-Arthur-McPherson-Logan-
Custer-Deuel-Keith-Perkins-Lincoln-Chase-Hayes-Frontier-
Western Cherry-
425 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /325 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of western and north
central Nebraska.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A disturbance tracks across the area Saturday bringing the potential
for accumulating snow across eastern portions of north central
Nebraska. Snow accumulation up to an inch and a half are possible
across Boyd and northern Holt County. Monitor the latest forecasts
for up to date information about this threat.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Cheyenne WY
322 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
NEZ002-003-019>021-054-055-095-096-WYZ101>119-061030-
Dawes County-Box Butte County-Scotts Bluff County-Banner County-
Morrill County-Kimball County-Cheyenne County-
Northern Sioux County-Southern Sioux County-
Converse County Lower Elevations-Niobrara County-
North Laramie Range-Ferris/Seminoe/Shirley Mountains-
Shirley Basin-Central Laramie Range and Southwest Platte County-
East Platte County-Goshen County-Central Carbon County-
North Snowy Range Foothills-Southwest Carbon County-
Sierra Madre Range-Upper North Platte River Basin-Snowy Range-
Laramie Valley-South Laramie Range-South Laramie Range Foothills-
Central Laramie County-East Laramie County-
322 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of panhandle
Nebraska...east central Wyoming...south central Wyoming and
southeast Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
- Winds remain elevated through Friday morning in the wind prone
areas. Another round of High Wind Warnings will be likely Friday
night into Saturday.
- Areas of blowing snow may impact travel conditions in the
wind prone areas of southeast Wyoming.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
- Prolonged period of mountain snow expected through Sunday
morning. Winter Storm Warnings have been issued for Sierra
Madre and Snowy Ranges.
.Spotter information statement...
Spotter activation will not be needed.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook...CORRECTED
National Weather Service Riverton WY
254 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
WYZ001>020-022>030-061400-
Yellowstone National Park-Absaroka Mountains-Cody Foothills-
North Bighorn Basin-Southwest Bighorn Basin-Southeast Bighorn Basin-
Owl Creek and Bridger Mountains-Bighorn Mountains West-
Bighorn Mountains Southeast-Northeast Johnson County-
Southeast Johnson County-Teton and Gros Ventre Mountains-
Jackson Hole-Wind River Mountains West-Wind River Mountains East-
Upper Wind River Basin-Wind River Basin-Lander Foothills-
Green Mountains and Rattlesnake Range-
Natrona County Lower Elevations-Casper Mountain-Star Valley-
Salt River and Wyoming Ranges-Upper Green River Basin Foothills-
Upper Green River Basin-South Lincoln County-
Rock Springs and Green River-Flaming Gorge-East Sweetwater County-
254 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE TETON AND GROS
VENTRE MOUNTAINS AND THE SALT RIVER AND WYOMING RANGES UNTIL 2 PM
MST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL
PARK AND THE ABSAROKA MOUNTAINS UNTIL 2 PM MST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE BIGHORN MOUNTAINS
WEST UNTIL 2 PM MST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE UPPER GREEN RIVER
BASIN FOOTHILLS AND WIND RIVER MOUNTAINS WEST UNTIL 2 PM MST SATURDAY...
...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR JACKSON HOLE AND
STAR VALLEY UNTIL 2 PM MST SATURDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Western and Central Wyoming.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Moderate to heavy snow this afternoon through the overnight hours
across the Western Mountains, Jackson and Star Valleys, the Upper
Green River Basin, and the northern portions of the western Bighorns.
Gusty winds combined with heavy snow could cause reduced
visibilities and hazardous travel.
Widespread breezy to gusty winds across much of the area this
afternoon, with gusts up to 30 mph across the Wind Corridor, the
Absarokas, and eastern Wind River Mountains.
Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph are expected after sunset across the
western mountains, the Wind Corridor, and the Wind River Basin.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
Saturday...Light snow across western Wyoming and the western
Bighorns. Gusty across the area. Wind gusts of 40 to 50 mph across
the western mountains, northern Johnson County, the Wind River Basin,
and southern Wyoming. Gusts of 60 mph are possible in wind prone
locations, especially Sweetwater County.
Sunday through Thursday...Multiple chances for snow across western
Wyoming and widespread breezy to gusty winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
MNZ039-046-SDZ003>011-015-016-033>036-045-048-051-060915-
Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Jones-
Lyman-Buffalo-
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /215 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Precipitation lingers through this morning, mainly in the form of
snow. Freezing rain is also a possible precipitation type, and a thin
glaze may accumulate in places, impacting road conditions for the
morning commute.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A low pressure center may bring up to two inches of snowfall across
the region on Saturday. Winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour
may create isolated drifting snow, potentially impacting travel.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
SDZ017>023-037-060915-
Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-Hamlin-Deuel-Hand-
315 AM CST Fri Dec 5 2025
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central South Dakota, north
central South Dakota and northeast South Dakota.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Precipitation lingers through this morning, mainly in the form of
snow. Freezing rain is also a possible precipitation type, and a thin
glaze may accumulate in places, impacting road conditions for the
morning commute.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.
A low pressure center may bring one to three inches of snowfall
across the region on Saturday. Winds gusting up to 30 miles per hour
may create isolated drifting snow, potentially impacting travel.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
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