Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains

Severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the northern Plains today through Thursday which could bring large hail, damaging winds, and possible tornadoes. Today and Wednesday, thunderstorms with heavy to excessive rainfall may produce flooding over parts of the southern High Plains. North Dakota could also see heavy to excessive rainfall today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 2 Jun 1:52 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

This Afternoon
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the evening. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming north in the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Saturday
Sunny, breezy with highs in the mid 90s.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Windy with lows in the lower 60s.
Sunday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Windy with highs in the lower 90s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Monday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s.



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