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

Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast from the southern Plains to the Midwest today through Friday. Large hail, damaging wind gusts, and tornadoes are possible. A significant warm-up is expected for much of the southeastern U.S. and parts of the central U.S. into next week. Several daily record high maximum and high minimum temperature records are likely to be broken. 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

65°F

18°C

Humidity	14%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Mar 4:52 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE New Underwood SD

Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Partly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Blustery.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 43 °F
Windy. Snow
Likely then
Chance
Rain/Snow
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 57 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 11pm and midnight, then a chance of snow after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Wind chill values as low as 14. Blustery, with a north wind 25 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 13. Windy, with a north wind 31 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.

Monday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Blustery.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Breezy.