Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed W 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 1:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Wounded Knee SD

Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Blustery.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain showers likely before 3am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of snow showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 29. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Wounded Knee SD
 43.05°N 102.32°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:27 pm MDT Apr 15, 2026
2pm MDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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