Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	13 Oct 5:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Scenic SD

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Patchy
Frost
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Patchy Frost
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Breezy then
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Frost
Friday
High: 62 °F
Frost then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 40. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph increasing to 22 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

Thursday Night

Widespread frost after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Friday

Widespread frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 39. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74.