Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	E 9 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	27 Feb 11:52 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Scenic SD

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 49 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 49 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 56 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 56 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Wind chill values as low as 15. East wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 16 early. Breezy, with a west wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. East wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 4 early. East wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. East wind 8 to 11 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of rain and snow before 8am, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 9 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy.