Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	N 20 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.94 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	30°F (-1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	17 Apr 9:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Owanka SD

Wind Advisory April 17, 10:44am until April 17, 06:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory April 17, 10:44am until April 17, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
Wind Advisory
Today
High: 47 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming northwest 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 21 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 7 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 11 to 16 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50.