Already, snow has started to accumulate in parts of north-central South Dakota, and powerful wind gusts up to 68mph in the west have been recorded.

Pheasant Opener (Saturday) looks to be cooler as a cold front passes through South Dakota. Highs will only be into the 50s with a few 40s in the Black Hills.

A cold front will be making its way through South Dakota, which will fire off showers and thunderstorms today and into tonight.