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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central/southern High Plains and portions of the Midwest. Two Pacific storms will continue to bring heavy mountain snow and gusty winds to the western U.S. through Thursday. A swath of wintry weather, including heavy snow and a wintry mix, is expected from the Northern Plains to New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 33 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.57 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 18 Feb 3:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Redfield SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 26. Windy, with a west northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. North wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Redfield SD
 44.87°N 98.53°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
3:36 pm CST Feb 18, 2026
3pm CST Feb 18, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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