Lead weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Lead is expected to be 11°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Lead, South Dakota, USA for more weather parameters.

Tuesday
13th Jan
11

0

0

0
Wednesday
14th Jan
7

0

3

1
Thursday
15th Jan
7

-4

2

1
Friday
16th Jan
-5

-7

0

1
Saturday
17th Jan
2

-9

1

1

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:04 on Wednesday 14th January 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 Tuesday 13th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 11°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 100% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 27 kph from the north-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
0
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
100
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
11
°C wind chill
27
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Wednesday 14th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-west.

7
°C maximum temperature
0
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
4
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 48% chance of some snow and a strong breeze of 41 kph from the north-west.

7
°C maximum temperature
-4
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
48
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
1
°C wind chill
41
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of -5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 27% chance of some snow and a strong breeze of 44 kph from the north-west.

-5
°C maximum temperature
-7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
0
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
27
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-14
°C wind chill
44
kph wind from NW

Lead weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Lead, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 2°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 13% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-west.