Heat Builds in the West; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Upper Midwest and Mid-Mississippi Valley; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest on Saturday

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are expected over parts of the Upper Midwest to mid-Mississippi Valley today. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin on Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

A Few Clouds

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Jul 9:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Pine Ridge Airport SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Pine Ridge Airport SD
 43.03°N 102.5°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
10:12 am MDT Jul 31, 2026
10am MDT Jul 31, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 6, 2026
 
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