Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains; Severe Storms in the Ohio Valley

Strong winds and low humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the Southern Plains on Thursday. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast in the Ohio Valley late Thursday into Friday morning, with the strongest storms capable of producing very large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pine Ridge, Pine Ridge Airport (KIEN)

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

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 15 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 26 Mar 1:52 am MDT
Detailed forecast for

Southern Oglala Lakota

Overnight
Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Breezy and much cooler with highs around 50. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Cooler with lows in the lower 20s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the mid 30s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Not as cool with highs in the lower 70s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.
Monday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 70s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 70s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain. A chance of snow after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain and snow. Much cooler with highs in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.



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