Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed E 14 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 6 Apr 4:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles SSE Caputa SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light northeast wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Breezy, with an east wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Wind chill values as low as 14. Breezy, with an east wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 23 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light northeast wind increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles SSE Caputa SD
 43.83°N 102.86°W (Elev. 2949 ft)
3:13 pm MDT Apr 6, 2026
5pm MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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