Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair and Windy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed NW 37 G 52 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1023.5 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 21 Jan 9:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

High Wind Warning January 21, 10:51am until January 21, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 21, 10:51am until January 21, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Wed

    High Wind Warning

  • Today

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -9. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature rising to near 33 by noon, then falling to around 24 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as 11. Very windy, with a northwest wind 34 to 44 mph decreasing to 22 to 32 mph. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -4. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -21. North wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -9. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Caputa SD
 43.96°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
10:42 am MST Jan 21, 2026
10am MST Jan 21, 2026-6pm MST Jan 27, 2026
 
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