Red Iron Lake, SD Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures climb from -5°F to a high of 39°F by week's end. Some snow possible with at least 2 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 26°F with lows around 9°F.
This Date in Weather History
1987 - Low pressure over southwestern Ontario, Canada, brought snow and gusty winds to the North Central U.S. Winds gusted to 62 mph at Riverton WY. Snow and high winds in eastern North Dakota reduced visibilities to less than one hundred feet at times. Warm weather prevailed across the Southern Plains Region. Half a dozen cities reported record high temperatures for the date, including Del Rio TX with a reading of 89 degrees. Laredo TX and Kingsville TX tied for honors as hot spot in the nation with afternoon highs of 92 degrees.
Red Iron Lake, SD 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Thursday Dec 11
Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Dec 12
Day: Mostly cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Dec 13
Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a high near -5. Wind chill values as low as -26. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday Dec 14
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Dec 15
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Dec 16
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 8:02 AM
Sunset 4:46 PM
Last Light 5:20 PM
Moonset 12:56 PM
Contiguous US Extremes
Thu's High Temperature
89 at 3 Miles East Of Woodcrest, CA
Thu's Low Temperature
-17 at 2 Miles East Of Celina, MN
Weather Folklore
When clouds are upon the hills, they'll come down by the mills.
