Tracking Areas of Fire Weather, Winter Weather, and Severe Weather Thursday

Continuation of gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring additional periods of critical fire weather to the southern Plains Thursday and Friday. Another Pacific storm will continue gusty winds and heavy snow over the western mountains into Thursday. Severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the middle Mississippi into lower Ohio Valleys Thursday afternoon into early evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast and Breezy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 25 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 18 Feb 10:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE New Underwood SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 10 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a north wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values as low as -9. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE New Underwood SD
 44.09°N 102.79°W (Elev. 2894 ft)
11:26 pm MST Feb 18, 2026
11pm MST Feb 18, 2026-6pm MST Feb 25, 2026
 
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