Heavy Snow in the Northern Rockies; Severe Weather Across the Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Heavy wet snow and gusty winds are expected in the higher elevations of Idaho, western Montana, and Wyoming Thursday. Meanwhile, another round of severe storms are expected to develop across the central and southern Plains. Damaging winds, tornadoes and large hail are the primary threats. Further west, dry conditions and gusty winds will lead to critical fire weather concerns in the Southwest Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair and Breezy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	SW 22 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 May 9:52 am MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Wounded Knee SD

Today
High: 72 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Friday
High: 65 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 65 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 71 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a west wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. South wind 9 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Memorial Day

A slight chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 71.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 77.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81.