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

49°F

9°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	30.19 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	46°F (8°C)
Last update	19 Apr 10:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Today
High: 58 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 58. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Thursday

Rain showers likely before 3pm, then rain and snow showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow showers before 9pm, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

Friday

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

Friday Night

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

Saturday

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