Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Colonial Pine Hills SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Colonial Pine Hills SD
 43.96°N 103.35°W (Elev. 4390 ft)
1:28 am MDT Jun 17, 2025
2am MDT Jun 17, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 23, 2025
 
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