Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Snow

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.40 in (1036.6 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 22 Jan 7:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Owanka SD

Cold Weather Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of snow before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -24. Northeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -25. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -18. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
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Point Forecast:
Owanka SD
 44.02°N 102.57°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
7:06 pm MST Jan 22, 2026
8pm MST Jan 22, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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