Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	E 13 mph
Barometer	29.80 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 11:52 pm MDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
Sunday
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Areas Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Areas of fog before 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a chance of showers between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.