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Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 2:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockham SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
Rockham SD
 44.9°N 98.84°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 pm CDT Aug 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Aug 4, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2026
 
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