Point Forecast: Rapid City SD
 44.08N 103.24W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update: 3:30 pm MDT Jul 13, 2025
Tabular Forecast
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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  

Date07/1307/14
Hour (MDT)151617181920212223000102030405060708091011121314
Temperature (°F)908989888581767371686867666565657075798791949597
Dewpoint (°F)494849495052515050494949494848495153555656565655
Heat Index (°F)8786868583807675798689929395
Surface Wind (mph)10109866666666777789101010101010
Wind DirNNNENEEESESSSSSWSSSSSSSSSSSS
Gust2322201715151616171818222223232222
Sky Cover (%)266465468122729281810211055916161840
Precipitation Potential (%)000111111444444222222232323
Relative Humidity (%)252425263037424447515152545454565146443531282725
Rain------------------------------------------SChcSChcSChc
Thunder------------------------------------------SChcSChcSChc

Date07/15
Hour (MDT)151617181920212223000102030405060708091011121314
Temperature (°F)959493898682787472706867666565656668707171717272
Dewpoint (°F)545354565759595959585857575656565759606161616160
Heat Index (°F)93929187858278
Surface Wind (mph)101098777766666667810111314151515
Wind DirSNSWNSSSSWSWSWSWWWNWNWNWNWNNNNNNN
Gust22212018161616151515161821232528292929
Sky Cover (%)414555596549686760525251515050494337314151616772
Precipitation Potential (%)232323474747474747212121212121141414141414555555
Relative Humidity (%)252527333746525964667070737373737373717171716866
RainSChcSChcSChcChcChcChcChcChcChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChc------------LklyLklyLkly
ThunderSChcSChcSChcChcChcChcChcChcChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChcSChc------------ChcChcChc

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