Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	22 Mar 5:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

Tonight
Low: 35 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 67 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.