Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.3 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 25 Mar 4:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Porcupine SD

Red Flag Warning March 25, 11:00am until March 25, 10:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Porcupine SD
 43.31°N 102.37°W (Elev. 3015 ft)
4:47 am MDT Mar 25, 2026
4am MDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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