Active Weather Pattern Across the Northwestern and Central U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop across portions of the central and northern High Plains Sunday afternoon and linger into Sunday evening. Severe winds, large to very large hail and heavy rain will be possible. A late season atmospheric river event will kick-off Sunday across the Pacific Northwest bringing strong winds and moderate to heavy rain through early next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1003.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Jun 11:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 10 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Caputa SD
 43.96°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
9:12 am MDT Jun 2, 2024
12pm MDT Jun 2, 2024-6pm MDT Jun 8, 2024
 
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