Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	NE 14 mph
Barometer	29.90 in (1009.1 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	6 Aug 4:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Colonial Pine Hills SD

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Areas Smoke
Friday
High: 88 °F
Areas Smoke
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Areas Smoke
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Areas of smoke. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Areas of smoke before noon, then areas of smoke after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

Areas of smoke before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.