Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 6 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	21 Mar 7:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Porcupine SD

Red Flag Warning March 21, 08:06am until March 21, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Red Flag Warning March 21, 08:06am until March 21, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sat
Red Flag Warning
Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 40 °F
Breezy.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind 9 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East wind 6 to 14 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East wind 8 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.