Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed W 13 mph
Barometer 29.57 in (997.8 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Porcupine SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between noon and 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 29 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before midnight, then a chance of rain and snow showers between midnight and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and noon, then rain showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. West wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain showers before 10pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of snow showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 11am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 11am and 1pm, then a chance of rain showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Monday
A chance of snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Porcupine SD
 43.31°N 102.37°W (Elev. 3015 ft)
1:27 am MDT Apr 23, 2026
3am MDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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