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August 11, 2026 Severe Thunderstorms Produce Giant Hail and Extreme Wind

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Severe Thunderstorm Watch in effect from August 17, 03:00 PM MDT until August 17, 10:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 5 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1013.2 mb)
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 6:52 pm MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Tonight

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe with damaging winds and large hail. Lows around 60. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming west after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming south after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday Night

Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.