Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

62°F

17°C

Humidity	22%
Wind Speed	SE 15 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.07 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Apr 4:52 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow and
Blustery then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Light and variable wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.

Friday

A chance of snow showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

Friday Night

A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

Saturday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Sunday

A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49.