Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

Lat: 44.05°NLon: 103.05°WElev: 3202ft.

A Few Clouds

6°F

-14°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 24 Jan 11:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Box Elder SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as -12 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -22. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -21. West wind around 7 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as -12 early. Breezy, with a southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Box Elder SD
 44.13°N 103.06°W (Elev. 3091 ft)
7:02 pm MST Jan 24, 2026
12am MST Jan 25, 2026-6pm MST Jan 31, 2026
 
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