Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jul 9:52 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Today
Mostly cloudy this morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.
Saturday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and breezy, hot with highs around 103.
Sunday Night
Clear, breezy with lows in the lower 70s.
Monday
Mostly sunny and windy, hot with highs around 103.
Monday Night
Clear, windy with lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Breezy, hot with highs around 101.



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750 AM MDT Wed Jul 8 2026
 
 

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