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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.9 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Friday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm MST Jan 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm MST Jan 11, 2026-6pm MST Jan 18, 2026
 
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