Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Aug 7:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles S Nemo SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am.  High near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 9pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. High near 72. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles S Nemo SD
 44.09°N 103.48°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
5:46 pm MDT Aug 13, 2026
8pm MDT Aug 13, 2026-6pm MDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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