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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed N 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1030.9 mb)
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ESE Caputa SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Flurries likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Flurries
    Likely

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Flurries likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -7. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Wind chill values as low as -1. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 5. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 16 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ESE Caputa SD
 43.96°N 102.87°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 25, 2026
 
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