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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the Eastern U.S. into next week. Several daily record temperature records are likely to be broken. Fire weather concerns will return to the central/southern High Plains. 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

47°F

8°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	4 Mar 7:52 pm MST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Nemo SD

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 37 °F
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 50 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. West wind around 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of snow after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Wind chill values as low as 13. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 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 37. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 50. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 61. 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 58.