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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1034.3 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 29 Nov 9:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 1. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 43 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -2. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 10. Wind chill values as low as 1. South wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update:
8:56 pm MST Nov 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm MST Nov 29, 2025-6pm MST Dec 6, 2025
 
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