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    Spearfish, SD · 54°F

    How much snow does Spearfish, South Dakota get?

    Nope. Not this week.

    Clouds now. No snow in the next 5 days.

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    Snow in the next 5 days

    • Satclouds52° / 37°
    • Sunclear skies55° / 34°
    • Monclouds58° / 39°
    • Tueclouds62° / 40°
    • Wedclouds44° / 38°

    No snow for Spearfish this week. The sky’s saving it for a bigger entrance.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    A typical winter

    Snow a year
    71 in
    Days with 1 in or more
    18
    Winter high
    37°F
    Winter low
    17°F
    First freeze
    Oct 2
    Last freeze
    May 12
    Nights at 32°F or below
    144
    Dec, Jan, Feb snow
    14.9, 8.2, 12.7 in

    December is usually the snowiest of the three winter months here, with about 15 inches.

    The first fall freeze usually comes around Oct 2 and the last spring one around May 12, which leaves about 143 days without a freeze.

    A typical winter day runs from about 17°F to 37°F, and the low gets down to 32°F or colder on about 144 nights a year.

    Towns with about the same snow

    More towns in South Dakota

    • Murdo: about 49 inches of snow a year
    • Eureka: about 44 inches of snow a year
    • Faulkton: about 44 inches of snow a year
    • Dupree: about 41 inches of snow a year
    • Mitchell: about 41 inches of snow a year

    More about the weather around here

    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, co-op station USC00397882 at Spearfish. Winter means December to February, and the freeze dates are the median dates of the first and last 32°F night.