Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

A Few Clouds

73°F

23°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 5:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Hermosa SD

  • Today

    Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hermosa SD
 43.84°N 103.19°W (Elev. 3383 ft)
5:29 am MDT Aug 5, 2025
6am MDT Aug 5, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 11, 2025
 
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