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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 30 Dec 1:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rapid City Regional Airport SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rapid City Regional Airport SD
 44.04°N 103.12°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am MST Dec 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am MST Dec 30, 2025-6pm MST Jan 5, 2026
 
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