Heavy to Excessive Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Heat and Fire Weather Concerns in the West

Thunderstorms producing excessive rainfall and potential flooding concerns will continue through tonight from the Southern Plains to the East Coast. Areas of greatest concern for flooding are over central Texas and the Mid-Atlantic. Heat will continue to build across the West through Tuesday. Heat Advisories and Extreme Heat Warnings are in effect. Fire Weather concerns continue through Monday. 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

67°F

19°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	14 Jul 3:52 am MDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rapid City SD

Overnight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 99 °F
Sunny then
Isolated
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 75 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 67. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Monday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.