Heavy Rainfall Threat for Portions of Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Heat Linger for Southeast and Expands for the West

Moisture and nearby frontal boundary will focus more showers and thunderstorms for portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. Rainfall could be locally heavy resulting instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, the heat lingers for areas of the Southeast and expands across the Western U.S. the next several days. Between these areas, severe thunderstorms possible for the Plains and Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed N 25 G 35 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 6 Jul 10:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Owanka SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Owanka SD
 44.1°N 102.58°W (Elev. 2927 ft)
10:22 am MDT Jul 6, 2026
11am MDT Jul 6, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 12, 2026
 
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