United States / Midwest / South Dakota
Lake County, South Dakota, Friday, October 16, 2026
1 official warning recorded: Freeze Warning. We can’t see: Safety, Roads And Transit, Health, Air.
Official Warnings Recorded, Quoted In Full
“Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 10:56AM CDT until October 17 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Sioux Falls SD”
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 expected. * WHERE...Portions of northwest and west central Iowa, southwest Minnesota, northeast Nebraska, and east central and southeast South Dakota. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
What Each Status Rests On
Open a topic for its recordsWeatherOfficial Warning1 official warning in effect: Freeze Warning.
Weather
Official Warning1 official warning in effect: Freeze Warning.
Official Warnings
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
GovernmentQuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Government
QuietNo headline or meeting from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Meetings That Day
No meeting was on an agenda we read for this day.
Local NewsQuiet10 reports on this day, none published as an event.
Local News
Quiet10 reports on this day, none published as an event.
- South Dakota high school football playoff matchups set for Class 11B, nine-man divisions · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 11:12 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Court documents reveal new details in attempted murder case · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 6:12 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Rounds’ Sioux Falls office among several receiving suspicious letters, officials say · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 4:49 PM CDT Published event
- Local and legislative elections to watch this November · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 3:01 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Wilbur-Ellis donates $6,000 to support cancer patients at Chester's Think Pink Night · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 3:00 PM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
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- Former major leaguer Brian Reith named Twins pitching coach · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 1:30 PM CDT
- Finding Faith: No matter the election results, we can all choose to do good · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 9:30 AM CDT
- Pheasant season brings hunters back to South Dakota year after year · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 9:12 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Chester and Madison clash on Think Pink Night, in photos and videos · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 9:00 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
- Need a home with a basketball court? Black Hills' luxury real estate market has grown tenfold since 2020 · Madison Daily Leader · Oct 16, 8:44 AM CDT Not Yet Confirmed
PowerQuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Power
QuietNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
SafetyCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Safety
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Roads And TransitCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
Roads And Transit
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day.
HealthCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Health
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
AirCan’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Air
Can’t SeeNo headline from this topic’s sources is on record for this day, and readings are not kept day by day.
Readings are kept only as each site’s latest, so this day’s readings are not on record.
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