Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Fair and Windy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed NW 29 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 27 Feb 11:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NE Orient SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northeast wind 15 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow between 11am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
8 Miles NE Orient SD
 44.96°N 98.96°W (Elev. 1424 ft)
11:36 am CST Feb 27, 2026
11am CST Feb 27, 2026-6pm CST Mar 5, 2026
 
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