Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 2:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Owanka SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before noon.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Windy, with a northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Frost
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Widespread frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 60. Windy, with a northwest wind 9 to 19 mph increasing to 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.
Thursday Night
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 8 to 18 mph. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Friday
Widespread frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Owanka SD
 44.06°N 102.55°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
2:21 am MDT Oct 14, 2026
3am MDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm MDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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