Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Fire Weather Today; Wildfire Smoke Bringing Unhealthy Air Quality to the Pacific Northwest

In southeast Texas, the coastal Carolinas, and much of New Mexico today, showers and thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall which could lead to areas of flooding. Dry, gusty winds will contribute to scattered areas of elevated to critical fire weather today in the western U.S. Wildfire smoke is causing unhealthy air quality today in parts of the Pacific Northwest and central Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair and Breezy

88°F

31°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	N 24 G 36 mph
Barometer	29.88 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	26 Jul 5:52 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Haze then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 10pm. Widespread haze before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Widespread haze after 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Widespread haze before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 89. North wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 92.