Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns From the Southwest to the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues to Build in the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop Friday afternoon in the Four Corners region and northern High Plains through the Upper Midwest. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall that will likely lead to scattered instances of flash and urban flooding. Meanwhile, the ongoing dangerous heat wave will peak across the Midwest and Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Rain Fog

60°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 20 Jun 8:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Fairburn SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and midnight.  Widespread fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Fog then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am.  Widespread fog, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Widespread fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Widespread fog, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Fairburn SD
 43.66°N 102.91°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
8:49 pm MDT Jun 20, 2024
9pm MDT Jun 20, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2024
 
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