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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.0 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 5 Feb 6:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

16 Miles E Fairburn SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
16 Miles E Fairburn SD
 43.68°N 102.91°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
6:27 am MST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am MST Feb 5, 2026-6pm MST Feb 11, 2026
 
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