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 >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Batesland SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow showers likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 43 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 12 early. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 12 early. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Wind chill values as low as 19. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind around 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Batesland SD
 43.1°N 102.21°W (Elev. 3451 ft)
9:57 am MDT Apr 17, 2026
12pm MDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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