Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Aug 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City Regional Airport SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
Rapid City Regional Airport SD
 44.04°N 103.06°W (Elev. 3100 ft)
3:29 am MDT Aug 9, 2025
4am MDT Aug 9, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 15, 2025
 
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