Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.94 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	78°F (26°C)
Last update	24 Jul 10:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

10 Miles SE Caputa SD

Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 26, 08:00pm

Red Flag Warning July 25, 12:00pm until July 26, 12:00am

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Heat Advisory

Red Flag Warning

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 106 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Isolated
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 73 °F
Isolated
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 105 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 102 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 98 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Saturday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. North wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Light and variable wind becoming east 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.