Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. 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.

Freezing Fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.70 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Wind Chill	24°F (-4°C)
Last update	2 Apr 5:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

Today
High: 54 °F
Areas
Freezing Fog
and Areas Fog
then Chance
Rain
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Rain then
Wintry Mix
Friday
High: 38 °F
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of rain after 4pm. Areas of fog between 9am and noon. Areas of freezing fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 4am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 24. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Snow. High near 38. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 21. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

Monday Night

A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.