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

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern High Plains Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will continue impacting the mountains of the western U.S. into Thursday with gusty winds and heavy snow. Heavy snow and gusty winds will continue to impact the northern Plains into the central Great Lakes Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Redfield Municipal Airport (K1D8)

Lat: 44.86°NLon: 98.53°WElev: 1309ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.07 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 17 Feb 10:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNE Rockham SD

Wind Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until February 18, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a west northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNE Rockham SD
 45.03°N 98.78°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
10:36 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
10pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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