Increased Risks for Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the South-central U.S. Today

An Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms is forecast today in the lower Missouri River Valley. Very large hail, damaging wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes are possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for excessive rainfall is forecast today from northeast Texas into central Missouri. Flash, urban, and river flooding may become possible. Read More >

7-Day Forecast 44.48°N 103.42°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: 5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 6:50 am MDT Apr 26, 2024




Today: A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. High near 60. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 42. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday: Showers. High near 48. North wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday: Showers likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers after noon. Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy, with an east wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 63.

Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Thursday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.



5 Miles NNE Fort Meade SD
 44.48°N 103.42°W (Elev. 3661 ft)

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