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.

Fair

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.35 in (1037.8 mb)
Dewpoint -16°F (-27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 23 Jan 9:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -8 by 5am. Calm wind.

    Low: -12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a temperature falling to near -7 by 9pm, then rising to around 8 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of snow after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a temperature rising to around -8 by 5am. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -8. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -12. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a temperature falling to near -7 by 9pm, then rising to around 8 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD
 44.09°N 103.45°W (Elev. 4505 ft)
8:36 pm MST Jan 23, 2026
10pm MST Jan 23, 2026-6pm MST Jan 30, 2026
 
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