Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winner, Bob Wiley Field Airport (KICR)

Lat: 43.39°NLon: 99.84°WElev: 2031ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 25 Feb 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE Ideal SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. East wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 23 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. East wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 14. East wind 15 to 18 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A slight chance of rain and snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE Ideal SD
 43.48°N 99.76°W (Elev. 2343 ft)
12:31 am CST Feb 26, 2026
12am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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