Arctic Front to Bring Areas of Heavy Snow and Bitter Cold

Heavy snow will shift into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes as an arctic front continues south and east. Bitter cold and dangerous wind chills can be expected across the Northern Tier states and into the Central Great Plains. A Pacific weather system will bring a wintry mix in the mountains and rain to the lower elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	NE 12 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	27 Jan 10:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Fairburn SD

Winter Weather Advisory until January 28, 05:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory until January 28, 05:00pm

NOW until
5:00pm Sat

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Snow
Low: 13 °F
Saturday

Snow Likely
High: 15 °F⇓
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
Low: -11 °F
Sunday

Chance Snow
High: 8 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
Snow
Low: -8 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
High: 10 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -3 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 24 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. Low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. Northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 24.