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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast and Breezy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1031.9 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Dec 5:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rapid City Regional Airport SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as -6. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
6:01 pm MST Dec 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6pm MST Dec 28, 2025-6pm MST Jan 4, 2026
 
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