< Winter Weather Advisory South Dakota | Effective 04/01/2026 12:01

Winter Weather Advisory South Dakota | Effective 04/01/2026 12:01

Headline: 
Winter Weather Advisory issued April 1 at 1:01PM MDT until April 2 at 12:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD
Event: 
Winter Weather Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 12:01pm
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 3:15am
Description: 
* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, wet snow and patchy blowing snow. Additional snow accumulations up to two inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches and ice accumulations around a light glaze possible. * WHERE...Northern Perkins, Southern Perkins, and Ziebach. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until noon MDT Thursday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from late Thursday night through late Friday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The combination of falling snow and winds may lead to periods of blowing snow that may briefly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening and Thursday morning commutes.
Instruction: 
Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation. Slow down and use caution while traveling. The latest road conditions for the state you are calling from can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Area Description: 
Northern Perkins; Ziebach; Southern Perkins
Forcast Office: 
NWS Rapid City SD