Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Record Temperatures Likely for Eastern U.S.

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. 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.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.78 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Mar 2:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 67 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 16 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 52 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of snow after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

Monday

A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.