Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through today. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the central Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by this evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

Lat: 43.03°NLon: 102.52°WElev: 3330ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 26 Feb 5:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Pine Ridge Airport SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 12. East wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 56. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 12. East wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. East wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. East wind around 8 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Pine Ridge Airport SD
 43.03°N 102.5°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
4:06 am MST Feb 26, 2026
6am MST Feb 26, 2026-6pm MST Mar 4, 2026
 
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