Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Overcast and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 6:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rockham SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm.  Areas of smoke after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Areas of smoke after 8pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rockham SD
 44.9°N 98.84°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
6:48 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
6pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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