Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Partly Cloudy

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.52 in (1041.9 mb)
Dewpoint -19°F (-28°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 23 Jan 4:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Calm wind.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -11. Calm wind.

    Low: -11 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Calm wind.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -12. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -11. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Wind chill values as low as -9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD
 44.09°N 103.45°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
2:52 am MST Jan 23, 2026
5am MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 29, 2026
 
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