Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 11 Mar 8:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Blackhawk SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm.  High near 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 19. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain before 7pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 7pm and 8pm, then snow likely after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Rain and snow before 2pm, then rain between 2pm and 4pm, then rain and snow after 4pm. High near 46. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Monday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Blackhawk SD
 44.09°N 103.36°W (Elev. 4108 ft)
8:57 am MDT Mar 11, 2026
9am MDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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