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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.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 19 Jun 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 75. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and midnight, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.1°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3353 ft)
Last Update:
2:10 am MDT Jun 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Jun 19, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 25, 2024
 
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