Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	N 8 mph
Barometer	30.11 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Aug 6:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

18 Miles ESE Fairburn SD

Today
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Labor Day
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Labor Day

Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 81.