Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern and Central Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from September 11, 11:00 AM MDT until September 11, 07:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Humidity	NA
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Dewpoint	NA
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Last update	* Not a current observation *

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Today

Partly cloudy this morning, then clearing. Breezy with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph, increasing to northwest 20 to 30 mph this afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows around 50. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph, diminishing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the mid 70s. East winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph, increasing to 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Night

Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 70s.

Monday Night

Clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. Lows around 50. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 70s.