Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from January 15, 08:00 PM MST until January 16, 05:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jan 8:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Pine Ridge Airport SD

High Wind Watch January 15, 08:00pm until January 16, 05:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 27 °F⇑
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 56 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 19 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 2am. Wind chill values as low as 20. Light southwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Wind chill values as low as 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.