Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring fire weather concerns over parts of the central and southern High Plains. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the Mid-South region and central Gulf states. Above average temperatures are expected across much of the country, and numerous daily record-tying/breaking highs will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Partly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 13 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.52 in (997.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 9 Mar 4:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Batesland SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm.  Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 11 early. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 8 to 18 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. East wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 8pm. Low around 20. Wind chill values as low as 11. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 11 early. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Batesland SD
 43.1°N 102.21°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
4:02 pm MDT Mar 9, 2026
5pm MDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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