Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in (1018.1 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Jan 5:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid City Regional Airport SD

Wind Advisory January 13, 05:00am until January 13, 05:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 55 °F
Chance Rain
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 51 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Friday
High: 35 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of rain after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. North wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 33 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 29 to 38 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy.