Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from April 18, 11:00 AM MDT until April 18, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.09 in (1021.5 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Apr 3:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Batesland SD

Red Flag Warning April 18, 11:00am until April 18, 08:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

Today
High: 53 °F
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Isolated
Rain/Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.