Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.37 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	26 Mar 7:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Owanka SD

Tonight
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 35 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 7 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 77. Light north wind becoming northeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 7 to 12 mph becoming southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.