Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SE 14 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 4 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Chelsea SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East southeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Chelsea SD
 45.16°N 98.76°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
5:46 pm CDT Aug 4, 2025
6pm CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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