Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

65°F

18°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	N 23 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 5:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Box Elder SD

Today
High: 80 °F
Breezy.
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.