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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

12°C

53°F

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 17 km/h
Barometer 1013.6 mb (29.92 in)
Dewpoint 2°C (36°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill10°C (50°F)
Last update 4 May 7:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 5. South wind 11 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.

    Low: 5 °C

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 26 km/h increasing to 32 to 42 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.

    High: 22 °C

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 37 km/h decreasing to 21 to 26 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.

    Low: 11 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 34 km/h becoming west 38 to 48 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 19 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 37 to 47 km/h decreasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 6 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °C

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 24 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.

    Low: 4 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

    High: 13 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.

    Low: 5 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 5. South wind 11 to 16 km/h, with gusts as high as 34 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 26 km/h increasing to 32 to 42 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 37 km/h decreasing to 21 to 26 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 19. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 34 km/h becoming west 38 to 48 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a west wind 37 to 47 km/h decreasing to 24 to 34 km/h in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Breezy, with a west wind 26 to 32 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 24 to 27 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 30 to 35 km/h in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3291 m)
Last Update:
6:30 pm MDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8pm MDT May 4, 2024-6pm MDT May 11, 2024
 
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