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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 7 Dec 3:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Scenic SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 5. Southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 14. Southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. West wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a southwest wind 21 to 26 mph becoming northwest 28 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then rain and snow likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Scenic SD
 43.78°N 102.56°W (Elev. 2808 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am MST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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