Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 25 G 32 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	3 Apr 4:52 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Scenic SD

Winter Weather Advisory April 3, 05:36pm until April 4, 03:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 3, 05:36pm until April 4, 03:00am
NOW until 3:00am Sat
Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 29 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/Snow
Monday
High: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a north wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 13 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 19. North wind 7 to 16 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 56. West wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain between midnight and 1am, then a slight chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. East wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with an east wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Windy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy.

Thursday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery.