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	92%
Wind Speed	NW 30 G 41 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	19°F (-7°C)
Last update	16 Apr 11:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

Overnight
Low: 30 °F
Snow and
Blustery
Friday
High: 43 °F
Decreasing
Clouds and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 30. Wind chill values as low as 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 41 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 43. Wind chill values as low as 19. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 18. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.