7-Day Forecast 44.08°N 103.24°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rapid City SD
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 9:50 am MDT May 4, 2024


Today: Sunny, with a high near 16. Northeast wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming southeast 19 to 24 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

Tonight: Clear, with a low around 4. South wind 16 to 21 km/h increasing to 22 to 27 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers likely between 9pm and midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a south wind 32 to 37 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 18. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 34 km/h becoming northwest 40 to 50 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 70 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy, with a west wind 45 to 50 km/h decreasing to 32 to 37 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 75 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a west wind 32 to 42 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy, with a west wind 30 to 35 km/h decreasing to 24 to 29 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Breezy.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Breezy.

Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Breezy.

Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 15.



Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3291 m)

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