Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

40°F

4°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	N 14 mph
Barometer	30.08 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	32°F (0°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	32°F (0°C)
Last update	22 Mar 2:52 am MDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Nemo SD

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 28 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 31 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of snow showers before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow showers after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. East wind around 6 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.