Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heavy Rain and High Winds in Hawaii

Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring widespread critical fire weather today across the central and southern High Plains. Heavy rain and thunderstorms may bring flooding to Hawaii through today. High winds across the islands may result in high surf, power outages, property damage, and difficult travel. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 9 Feb 11:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Caputa SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 18 early. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Caputa SD
 43.83°N 102.86°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
11:32 am MST Feb 9, 2026
12pm MST Feb 9, 2026-6pm MST Feb 15, 2026
 
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