Lead weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lead is expected to be 12°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lead, South Dakota, USA for more weather parameters.

Thursday
21st May
12

5

3

UV3
Friday
22nd May
9

3

0

UV7
Saturday
23rd May
16

4

8

UV7
Sunday
24th May
23

8

11

UV7
Monday
25th May
26

12

12

UV7

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:02 on Thursday 21st May 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 Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-west.

12
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
3
hours of sunshine
UV3
UV index (Moderate)
94
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
12
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect overcast with light rain in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.

9
°C maximum temperature
3
°C minimum temperature
overcast with light rain
0
hours of sunshine
UV7
UV index (High)
51
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 16°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 7 kph from the south-west.

16
°C maximum temperature
4
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
UV7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
7
kph wind from SW

Lead weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 23°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 11 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-west.

23
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
11
hours of sunshine
UV7
UV index (High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
8
kph wind from SW

Lead weather for Monday 25th May 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 26°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 12 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 26% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the south.