7-Day Zone Forecast for Rapid City (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Rapid City
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 645 PM MDT Wed Apr 29 2026


Tonight: Partly cloudy this evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph this evening.

Thursday: Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to north 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the evening.

Friday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Friday Night: Clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

Saturday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.

Sunday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Monday: Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the upper 60s.

Monday Night: Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Lows around 40.

Wednesday: Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain showers in the morning, then a chance of rain showers in the afternoon. Breezy with highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.







Zone Forecast: Rapid City

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