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

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.45 in (1034.0 mb)
Dewpoint	26°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Mar 9:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.