Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

-11°F

-24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.61 in
Dewpoint -22°F (-30°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-33°F (-36°C)
Last update 22 Jan 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Wessington SD

Extreme Cold Warning until January 23, 03:00pm
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Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning until January 23, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: -17 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow after 5pm.  Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: -5 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -21. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -17. Wind chill values as low as -35. North northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -21. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Southeast wind around 7 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Wessington SD
 44.5°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
8:37 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
9pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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