Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Overcast

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 25 Feb 2:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Orient SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 15 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 27. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 26 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 15 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 14 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. East wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Orient SD
 44.96°N 98.96°W (Elev. 1424 ft)
2:36 pm CST Feb 25, 2026
3pm CST Feb 25, 2026-6pm CST Mar 3, 2026
 
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