Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Overcast and Breezy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 23 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.66 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Orient SD

Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 06:00pm
High Wind Warning until January 16, 06:00pm
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    Winter Weather Advisory until January 16, 06:00pm
    High Wind Warning until January 16, 06:00pm

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  • Overnight

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Areas Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before 10am.  Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow showers likely, mainly after 5am. Areas of blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before 10am. Areas of blowing snow between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
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Point Forecast:
Orient SD
 44.9°N 99.08°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
1:36 am CST Jan 16, 2026
1am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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