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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 1 Jan 8:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. South wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of rain between 10am and 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 20. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD
 43.62°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 am MST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am MST Jan 1, 2026-6pm MST Jan 7, 2026
 
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