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

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Hitchcock SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 5am. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 29 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. North wind around 9 mph.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 1 by 5am. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 17. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. North wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. North wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Hitchcock SD
 44.65°N 98.49°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
10:31 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
11pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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