Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Orient SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 15. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Orient SD
 44.79°N 99.1°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
7:47 am CST Feb 26, 2026
8am CST Feb 26, 2026-6pm CST Mar 4, 2026
 
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