Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	N 15 mph
Barometer	29.72 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint	5°F (-15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	1°F (-17°C)
Last update	18 Feb 8:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Blustery.
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 21 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 34 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 7am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -13. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -9. North wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -7. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Light west wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 5. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.