Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns and the Tropics

Wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as Tropical Depression Two has formed, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory until July 19, 09:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Light Rain

89°F

32°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	E 8 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	89°F (32°C)
Last update	19 Jul 4:52 pm MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Late This Afternoon

Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 103. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tonight

Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming west after midnight. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Sunny. Areas of smoke. Highs in the upper 90s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Areas of smoke. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tuesday

Areas of smoke in the morning. Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

Becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday

Becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 90s.

Friday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Hot with highs around 100.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Hot with highs around 101. Chance of rain 20 percent.