Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms on Tuesday

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast over north Texas into Oklahoma Tuesday. Locally catastrophic flooding will be possible across portions of southwest Oklahoma. Flood Watches have been issued. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible within a broad swath from the lower Great Lakes to the southern High Plains Tuesday afternoon into the evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast and Breezy

43°F

6°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed NW 24 G 33 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 28 Apr 7:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD
 44.09°N 103.45°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
7:52 pm MDT Apr 28, 2025
8pm MDT Apr 28, 2025-6pm MDT May 5, 2025
 
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