Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	27°F (-3°C)
Last update	28 Nov 11:52 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Rapid City Regional Airport SD

Winter Weather Advisory November 28, 05:00pm until November 29, 11:00am

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 14 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 8pm. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 14. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11am. Patchy blowing snow before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -6. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 7 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow between 11am and noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43.