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Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 10:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Owanka SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 9 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Owanka SD
 44.1°N 102.58°W (Elev. 2927 ft)
Last Update:
9:11 pm MDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm MDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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