Point Forecast: Rapid City SD
 44.08N 103.24W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update: 10:09 am MDT Jul 15, 2025
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Weather ElementsFire WeatherAviation Weather
Temperature (°F)
Dewpoint (°F)
Heat Index (°F)

Surface Wind  
Sky Cover (%)
Precipitation Potential (%)
Relative Humidity (%)

Rain
Thunder
Fog
Mixing Height  
Trans. Wind  
20ft Wind  
Vent Rate (x1000 mph-ft)
Dispersion Index
Ceiling Height
Visibility
Thunder Potential

48-Hour Period Starting:       Back 2 Days  

Date07/1507/16
Hour (MDT)121314151617181920212223000102030405060708091011
Temperature (°F)656466656565656566636160595857565554545555565655
Dewpoint (°F)636362626161616060605959585857565554545555555555
Heat Index (°F)
Surface Wind (mph)161716151515151413111010988776666677
Wind DirNNNNNNNNENENENENNNNENENEEENENENENENE
Gust33323230303028262423222016151515151617
Sky Cover (%)6872767980818190999998979696969697991009795979693
Precipitation Potential (%)343739423934444852666666897688906777878787878787
Relative Humidity (%)939787908787878481909396961001001001001001001001009696100
RainChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcLklyLklyLklyOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlLklyOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnl
ThunderChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChc

Date07/17
Hour (MDT)121314151617181920212223000102030405060708091011
Temperature (°F)555658595959595856555454535352525252525256596163
Dewpoint (°F)555454535352525252525251515150505050505051525355
Heat Index (°F)
Surface Wind (mph)899999877666666666678101314
Wind DirNENENENENENENENEEEEESESESESESESESESESSSS
Gust1820202020201817151618222426
Sky Cover (%)909089898989898682797673707377807979787368635852
Precipitation Potential (%)818181818181373737373737141414141414444444
Relative Humidity (%)1009387808078788086909390939393939393939383787575
RainOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlOcnlChcChcChcChcChcChc------------------------
ThunderChcChcChcChcChcChc------------------------------------

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