Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 2, 10:00 AM MDT until August 2, 08:00 PM MDT

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Aug 3:52 am MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Early This Morning

Clear. Lows around 60. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Today

Sunny. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear and breezy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and breezy, hot with highs around 107. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly clear. Breezy with lows in the lower 70s. South winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph.

Monday

Partly cloudy and windy, cooler with highs in the upper 80s. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

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

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.