Lead weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lead is expected to be 9°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lead, South Dakota, USA for more weather parameters.

Monday
12th Oct
9

2

1

3
Tuesday
13th Oct
8

2

1

2
Wednesday
14th Oct
10

2

6

4
Thursday
15th Oct
8

0

9

4
Friday
16th Oct
14

-2

11

4

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Monday 12th October 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Dakota (Lead) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Lead weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Lead for the next 5 days.

Lead weather for Monday 12th October 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 13% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light rain
1
hour of sunshine
3
UV index (Moderate)
13
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Tuesday 13th October 2026

Expect overcast skies in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and little or no wind of 4 kph from the north-east.

8
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
8
°C wind chill
4
kph wind from NE

Lead weather for Wednesday 14th October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 71% chance of some rain and little or no wind of 5 kph from the east.

10
°C maximum temperature
2
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
6
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
71
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
9
°C wind chill
5
kph wind from E

Lead weather for Thursday 15th October 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 8°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 35% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 24 kph from the north-west.

8
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
sunshine and showers
9
hours of sunshine
4
UV index (Moderate)
35
% chance of some rain
<5
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
24
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Friday 16th October 2026

Expect clear skies in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.