Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 9:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE New Underwood SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Windy.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2am, then a chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of snow showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain showers before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
Showers. High near 45. Southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 32. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 24 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Monday
Rain showers likely before 9am, then rain and snow showers likely between 9am and 11am, then rain showers likely after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Monday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 9am, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE New Underwood SD
 44.09°N 102.79°W (Elev. 2894 ft)
9:53 pm MDT Apr 24, 2026
10pm MDT Apr 24, 2026-6pm MDT May 1, 2026
 
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