Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. 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 66%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 1 Feb 10:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rapid City SD

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 48 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Rapid City SD
 44.1°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3353 ft)
10:27 pm MST Feb 1, 2026
11pm MST Feb 1, 2026-6pm MST Feb 8, 2026
 
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