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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fog/Mist

61°F

16°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (997.3 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 17 Jun 5:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Fog then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Widespread fog before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Juneteenth
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Rapid City SD
 44.05°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
Last Update:
5:51 pm MDT Jun 17, 2024
Forecast Valid:
6pm MDT Jun 17, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
 
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