NWS Forecast for: Rapid City Regional Airport SD
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Last Update: 9:50 am MDT Apr 16, 2024		Print

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Very windy, with a northwest wind around 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Very Windy


    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Windy


    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 51 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery


    Low: 27 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 48 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 25 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy


    High: 45 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 23 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 45 °F



    • This Afternoon: Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Very windy, with a northwest wind around 41 mph, with gusts as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 37. Windy, with a northwest wind 33 to 38 mph decreasing to 23 to 28 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Friday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.


    Rapid City Regional Airport SD
     44.04°N 103.06°W (Elev. 3100 ft)

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