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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

96°F

36°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 24 Jun 1:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

Wasta SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Wasta SD
 44.06°N 102.46°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
Last Update:
1:50 pm MDT Jun 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm MDT Jun 24, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2024
 
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