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Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 7:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Frankfort SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Frankfort SD
 44.89°N 98.29°W (Elev. 1289 ft)
7:44 am CDT Aug 20, 2025
7am CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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