Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SE 6 mph
Barometer	30.06 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Jul 3:52 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Colonial Pine Hills SD

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 99 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 79. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 99.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.