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Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jul 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Rapid City SD

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Rapid City SD
 44.07°N 103.33°W (Elev. 3678 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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