National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 25 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 15 Mar 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 12:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 03:00am until March 15, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 3. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 4am. Steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as -3. Windy, with a north wind 30 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Windy, with a north wind 26 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as 3. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast Area
Tiles ©ESRI

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Caputa SD
 43.96°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
2:42 am MDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am MDT Mar 15, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 21, 2026
 
Forecast Discussion
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database

National Digital Forecast Database Maximum Temperature Forecast

High Temperature

National Digital Forecast Database Weather Element Forecast

Chance of Precipitation