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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jun 11:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellsworth Air Force Base SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Ellsworth Air Force Base SD
 44.15°N 103.1°W (Elev. 3202 ft)
Last Update:
11:33 pm MDT Jun 1, 2024
Forecast Valid:
12am MDT Jun 2, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 8, 2024
 
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