| NWS Forecast for: Rapid City Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD Last Update: 1015 AM MDT Fri Apr 3 2026 | |
This Afternoon: Snow. Patchy blowing and drifting snow. Snow accumulation around an inch. Highs in the lower 30s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Tonight: Snow in the evening, then a chance of snow after midnight. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, diminishing to 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Saturday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Saturday Night: Clear. Lows in the lower 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Sunday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of snow after midnight. Lows around 30. Chance of snow 20 percent. Monday: Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning, then a chance of rain with a slight chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent. Monday Night: Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow. Lows around 30. Chance of precipitation 20 percent. Tuesday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Not as cool with highs in the upper 60s. Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Wednesday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent. Thursday: Snow likely. Rain likely in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent. | |
| Zone Forecast: Rapid City | |
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