Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 20 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 13 May 1:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Batesland SD

Red Flag Warning until May 14, 09:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until May 14, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Monday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Batesland SD
 43.13°N 102.09°W (Elev. 3399 ft)
2:22 pm MDT May 13, 2026
2pm MDT May 13, 2026-6pm MDT May 19, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database