Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-26°F (-32°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Hitchcock SD

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: -14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. North wind around 11 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 19. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -14. North wind 9 to 11 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. North wind around 11 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Hitchcock SD
 44.65°N 98.49°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
6:36 am CST Jan 19, 2026
6am CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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