Areas of Heavy to Excessive Rainfall Which May Bring Flooding

Monsoon moisture will continue to produce areas of heavy to excessive rainfall and potential flooding across the northern Intermountain West today. Debris flows will be possible over recent wildfire burn areas. Heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding will be possible across the central Rockies into the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 12:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

10 Miles E Scenic SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, mainly before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of showers between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
10 Miles E Scenic SD
 43.79°N 102.35°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:30 pm MDT Aug 27, 2025
1pm MDT Aug 27, 2025-6pm MDT Sep 2, 2025
 
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