Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 27 Dec 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Wessington SD

Wind Advisory December 28, 12:00am until December 28, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 9pm and midnight.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 7am.  Areas of blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 4pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming north.
Tonight
A chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Patchy fog between 9pm and midnight. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Windy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Areas of blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 4pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 32 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Wessington SD
 44.5°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
1:26 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
1pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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