Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

Lat: 43.03° N Lon: 102.52° W Elev: 3330 ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1000.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 1:52 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Overnight
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy with showers likely in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the mid 60s. North winds 15 to 25 mph, increasing to 25 to 35 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 45 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 30s. North winds 20 to 30 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph, decreasing to 35 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Rain showers. Breezy, cooler with highs in the mid 40s. North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening. Breezy with lows in the lower 30s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 20 percent.



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1245 AM MDT Sun May 17 2026
 
 

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