Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Western Mountains and Northern Plains

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist and Windy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 35 G 55 mph
Barometer	29.26 in
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	18 Feb 4:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Wessington SD

High Wind Warning February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 12:00pm

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High Wind Warning

High Wind Warning February 18, 05:05am until February 18, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Wed
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
then Partly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Thursday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Friday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 8 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 31 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy, with a west wind 31 to 41 mph decreasing to 21 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North wind around 11 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.