Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed NW 44 G 59 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 18 Jan 12:52 pm MST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Rapid City SD

High Wind Warning January 18, 01:35pm until January 18, 05:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 18, 01:35pm until January 18, 05:00pm

    NOW until 5:00pm Sun

    High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 16. Windy, with a northwest wind 28 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Wind chill values as low as -3. Northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Wind chill values as low as 9. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Friday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Rapid City SD
 44.1°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3353 ft)
1:21 pm MST Jan 18, 2026
1pm MST Jan 18, 2026-6pm MST Jan 24, 2026
 
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