Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Country

A frontal boundary will slowly move eastward and clear most of the eastern seaboard by Sunday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, will accompany this front alongside the threat of heavy rainfall; These threats may linger along the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Meanwhile, record spring-like warmth is forecast, mainly east of the Mississippi River, this weekend into 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 7 Mar 11:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 45 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Caputa SD
 43.96°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
11:41 am MST Mar 7, 2026
12pm MST Mar 7, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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