Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Feb 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Wessington SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Northeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Wessington SD
 44.5°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
1:36 am CST Feb 27, 2026
1am CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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