Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 3, 12:00 AM MDT until April 4, 03:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	E 17 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.59 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	2 Apr 2:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Scenic SD

Winter Weather Advisory April 3, 12:00am until April 4, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Rain/Freezing
Rain
Friday
High: 36 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Blustery.
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with an east wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

Rain showers before 3am, then freezing rain. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 30. Breezy, with an east wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Friday

Rain, snow, and freezing rain before 4pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 4pm and 5pm, then snow after 5pm. High near 36. Wind chill values as low as 20. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming west 7 to 12 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain after midnight, mixing with snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northeast wind 12 to 17 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 9am, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.