Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. 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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	35%
Wind Speed	SE 7 mph
Barometer	29.76 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	38°F (3°C)
Last update	26 Feb 6:52 pm MST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Box Elder SD

Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 59 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday
High: 41 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 58 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Wind chill values as low as 11. East wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 58. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.