Go Back
  • For Business
  • |
  • Warnings
  • Data Suite
  • Forensics
  • Advertising
  • Superior Accuracy™
Tornadoes turn deadly, cause significant damage in Midwest. See the latest updates: Chevron right
Severe weather outbreak to reach 20+ states. Click for details. Chevron right

Lead, SD

20°F
Location Chevron down
Location News Videos
Use Current Location
Recent

Lead

South Dakota

20°
No results found.
Try searching for a city, zip code or point of interest.
Create Your Account Unlock extended daily and hourly forecasts — all with your free account.
Let's Go Chevron right
Have an account already? Log In
settings
Help
Lead, SD Weather
Today WinterCast Local {stormName} Tracker Hourly Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps
News

News & Features

Astronomy

Business

Climate

Health

Recreation

Sports

Travel
For Business

Warnings

Data Suite

Forensics

Advertising

Superior Accuracy™

Video

Winter Center
Today WinterCast

Hourly

 Daily Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities

View hourly forecasts 10-days ahead

Activate Your Premium+ Subscription

Chevron right

WinterCast

1 - 3 in

Thu, 3/12, 8:00 PM - Fri, 3/13, 8:00 PM

Snow

8 AM

23°
RealFeel® 8°
Bitterly Cold
RealFeel Guide
Bitterly Cold
-10° to 9°
Caution advised. Frostbite to exposed skin within 15 minutes. Hypothermia likely without protective clothing.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 34%
Chevron down
Intermittent clouds

RealFeel Shade™8°

WindW 15 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.7 (Low)

Wind Gusts18 mph

Humidity58%

Indoor Humidity24% (Very Dry)

Dew Point10° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™3 (Dull)

Cloud Cover51%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling33500 ft

9 AM

25°
RealFeel® 11°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 37%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™9°

WindWNW 16 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts20 mph

Humidity55%

Indoor Humidity25% (Very Dry)

Dew Point11° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 AM

29°
RealFeel® 14°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 40%
Chevron down
Flurries

RealFeel Shade™12°

WindWNW 17 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.0 (Low)

Wind Gusts21 mph

Humidity46%

Indoor Humidity25% (Very Dry)

Dew Point11° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Snowtrace

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling7000 ft

11 AM

31°
RealFeel® 18°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 36%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™15°

WindWNW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.6 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts25 mph

Humidity41%

Indoor Humidity24% (Very Dry)

Dew Point10° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

12 PM

32°
RealFeel® 20°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 32%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™16°

WindWNW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.2 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts31 mph

Humidity37%

Indoor Humidity23% (Very Dry)

Dew Point9° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

1 PM

34°
RealFeel® 22°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 21%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™18°

WindWNW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.4 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts32 mph

Humidity33%

Indoor Humidity22% (Very Dry)

Dew Point7° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

2 PM

35°
RealFeel® 23°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™19°

WindWNW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index3.2 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts35 mph

Humidity30%

Indoor Humidity21% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

3 PM

35°
RealFeel® 23°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™20°

WindWNW 20 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index2.6 (Moderate)

Wind Gusts33 mph

Humidity29%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

4 PM

36°
RealFeel® 24°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™21°

WindW 18 mph

Air QualityPoor

Max UV Index1.9 (Low)

Wind Gusts31 mph

Humidity28%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point5° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

5 PM

35°
RealFeel® 22°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™20°

WindW 16 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index1.3 (Low)

Wind Gusts28 mph

Humidity29%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point5° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™5 (Medium)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

6 PM

34°
RealFeel® 21°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

RealFeel Shade™21°

WindW 16 mph

Air QualityFair

Max UV Index0.6 (Low)

Wind Gusts23 mph

Humidity30%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point5° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™2 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

7 PM

32°
RealFeel® 19°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Mostly cloudy

WindW 15 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity32%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover76%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

8 PM

31°
RealFeel® 15°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Intermittent clouds

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts24 mph

Humidity33%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover68%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

9 PM

31°
RealFeel® 14°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Intermittent clouds

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity35%

Indoor Humidity20% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover65%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

10 PM

32°
RealFeel® 16°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Intermittent clouds

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity35%

Indoor Humidity21% (Very Dry)

Dew Point6° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover62%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling30000 ft

11 PM

32°
RealFeel® 17°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
LEARN MORE
rain drop 0%
Chevron down
Intermittent clouds

WindWSW 18 mph

Air QualityFair

Wind Gusts22 mph

Humidity35%

Indoor Humidity22% (Very Dry)

Dew Point8° F

AccuLumen Brightness Index™0 (Dark)

Cloud Cover61%

Visibility10 mi

Cloud Ceiling25700 ft

Further Ahead

Tomorrow

Friday

Daily

Around the Globe

Hurricane Tracker

Severe Weather

Radar & Maps

News

Video

Winter Center

Top Stories

Severe Weather

Severe outbreak in 20+ states brings nighttime tornado danger

1 hour ago
Live Blog

Live updates: Tornadoes hit central US amid severe weather outbreak

LATEST ENTRY

Danger not over yet as storms move east, AccuWeather meteorologists say

25 minutes ago

Winter Weather

High winds to roar from Rockies to Northeast with northern tier snow

12 minutes ago

Severe Weather

Why nighttime tornadoes are 2.5 times more deadly

20 hours ago

Weather Forecasts

Wintry weather to return: Arctic air to whisk away warmth in East

57 minutes ago

 More Stories

Featured Stories

Travel

FAA launches air taxi test program in 26 states

22 hours ago

Weather News

Indiana just changed the law for rescuing pets trapped in hot cars

21 hours ago

Weather News

Huge fire in Scotland triggers train chaos, partial collapse of histor...

23 hours ago

Recreation

25-year-old becomes 1st American woman to row solo across Atlantic

4 days ago

Weather News

Louisiana rocked by 4 earthquakes days after strongest quake in decade...

1 day ago
World North America United States South Dakota Lead

Weather Near Lead:

  • Rapid City, SD
  • Sheridan, WY
  • Spearfish, SD
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
Company
Proven Superior Accuracy™ About AccuWeather Digital Advertising Careers Press Contact Us
Products & Services
For Business For Partners For Advertising AccuWeather APIs AccuWeather Connect Personal Weather Stations
Apps & Downloads
iPhone App Android App See all Apps & Downloads
Subscription Services
AccuWeather Premium AccuWeather Professional
More
AccuWeather Ready Business Health Hurricane Leisure and Recreation Severe Weather Space and Astronomy Sports Travel Weather News Winter Center
© 2026 AccuWeather, Inc. "AccuWeather" and sun design are registered trademarks of AccuWeather, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Cookie Policy | About Your Privacy Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information | Data Sources

...

...

...