Cold Temperatures Continue in the Southeast; Snow in the Central Appalachians and Ohio Valley; Rain and Thunderstorms in the Southeast

Cold temperatures will persist across Florida and the Southeast through Tuesday, then milder conditions are expected beginning Wednesday. A frontal system is expected to bring wintry precipitation to the Central Appalachians and portions of the Mid-Atlantic Tuesday into Wednesday, meanwhile, showers and thunderstorms are expected along the Gulf Coast and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 2 Feb 10:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.21°W (Elev. 3189 ft)
9:22 pm MST Feb 2, 2026
11pm MST Feb 2, 2026-6pm MST Feb 9, 2026
 
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