Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Flash Flooding Threats in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, and Four Corners Region

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. this week. Heavy rainfall may bring significant flash flooding across portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast through the night, and additional flash flooding concerns across New England on Wednesday. Monsoonal thunderstorms will bring a flash flood risk to the Four Corners region, especially in burn scar areas Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	28 Jul 9:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Scenic SD

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 98 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a southeast wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 98.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Breezy.