Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Aug 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely.  Low around 59. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then showers likely. Low around 59. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles ESE Fairburn SD
 43.62°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:36 am MDT Aug 11, 2026
3am MDT Aug 11, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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