Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	N 15 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	26 Mar 10:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Today
High: 43 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 43. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Wind chill values as low as 19 early. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.