Additional Severe Weather Concerns for the Center of the Nation; Heat Builds for the West; Critical Fire Weather for Alaska

Active hazardous weather continues for the center of the nation with more severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall today. Heat will linger across the southern Plains, then expand westward early in the week. The combination of heat and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Four Corners region and across interior Alaska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 21 Jun 8:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Colonial Pine Hills SD

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Patchy fog after noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Patchy fog after noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Colonial Pine Hills SD
 44.02°N 103.47°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
8:58 am MDT Jun 21, 2026
9am MDT Jun 21, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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