Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	81°F (27°C)
Last update	22 Aug 3:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 81.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.