Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Colonial Pine Hills SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. Calm wind.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  High near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 66. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Colonial Pine Hills SD
 44.05°N 103.39°W (Elev. 4199 ft)
2:49 am MDT Jun 15, 2025
3am MDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm MDT Jun 21, 2025
 
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