Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

33°F

1°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	N 33 G 45 mph
Barometer	29.77 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	1.25 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	16 Apr 9:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid Valley SD

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Rain/Snow and
Blustery
Friday
High: 45 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 20 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Blustery, with a west wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 17 early. Breezy, with a northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind becoming east 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.