Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.61 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Scenic SD

Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Windy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Rain showers likely before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Wind chill values as low as 19. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 27 mph increasing to 33 to 38 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 13. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. East wind 7 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Scenic SD
 43.79°N 102.35°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
11:36 am MDT Apr 16, 2026
11am MDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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