Excessive Heat for the East; Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest; Severe Weather for the Center of the Nation

Extreme HeatRisk impacts will expand from the Midwest into the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. This level of HeatRisk is known for being rare and/or long duration with little to no overnight relief, and affects anyone without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Severe weather potential continues from the Great Lakes to the Central Plains today. Heavy rainfall for Southwest on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.21 in (1021.8 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jun 7:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

Today
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.