Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 6:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 17. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD
 43.62°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
5:21 pm MDT Oct 17, 2025
6pm MDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 24, 2025
 
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