Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from April 20, 11:00 AM MDT until April 20, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair and Breezy

48°F

9°C

Humidity	34%
Wind Speed	S 25 G 40 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	40°F (4°C)
Last update	20 Apr 1:52 am MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Overnight

Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 50. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs around 90. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Thursday

Becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Windy and much cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Temperature falling into the mid 50s in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Windy with lows in the lower 30s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Friday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Saturday

Partly cloudy with a chance of snow showers. A chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers and snow showers in the evening, then a chance of snow showers and rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. A chance of snow showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.