Fire Weather Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads

The Plains to the mid-Mississippi Valley continue with warm and dry conditions. Any fires that initiate could spread quickly. The warm temperatures will expand across the Southern Plains into the Southwest where numerous records are expected through the weekend. Meanwhile, a cold front will move southward across the northern Plains and Great Lakes region where some snow will develop this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 17 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	50°F (10°C)
Last update	28 Feb 1:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

This Afternoon
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 16 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Increasing
Clouds

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 48. North wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 14 early. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 65.