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Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts

A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 7 Dec 3:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rapid City Regional Airport SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 11. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Snow Likely
    then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. Wind chill values as low as 7. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 11. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. West wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northwest 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Wednesday
Snow likely before noon, then rain and snow likely between noon and 4pm, then rain likely after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 8pm, then rain and snow likely between 8pm and midnight, then snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Blustery.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Friday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 18.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rapid City Regional Airport SD
 44.04°N 103.12°W (Elev. 3071 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am MST Dec 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am MST Dec 7, 2025-6pm MST Dec 13, 2025
 
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