Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

42°F

6°C

Humidity	45%
Wind Speed	NW 35 G 44 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	18 Apr 11:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 35 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of rain and snow showers before 4pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.