Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast; Pacific System to Bring Unsettled Weather to the West Coast

Gusty winds and dry conditions will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the southern Plains and Southeast early this week. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to northern and central California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 19 Apr 9:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Nemo SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 6 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
A chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Nemo SD
 44.09°N 103.48°W (Elev. 4997 ft)
9:46 pm MDT Apr 19, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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