Heat Persists in the Southwest; Elevated to Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin; Poor Air Quality in the West

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through this week, easing by next week. The heat will focus further east in the Great Plains and Mississippi Valley beginning next week. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist for the Great Basin today. Poor air quality lingers for the Northwest, Great Basin, Central Rockies into the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 7:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Rest Of Today

Partly cloudy. Areas of smoke. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Friday

Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s.

Friday Night

Clear. Lows in the mid 60s.

Saturday

Sunny, hot with highs around 100.

Saturday Night

Clear. Lows in the mid 60s.

Sunday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 90s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 20 percent.