Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

High Wind Watch in effect from December 9, 08:00 AM MST until December 9, 11:00 PM MST

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint	20°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	7 Dec 3:52 pm MST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Box Elder SD

High Wind Watch December 9, 08:00am until December 9, 11:00pm

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High Wind Watch

Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 59 °F
Chance Rain
and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 23 °F
Rain Likely
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before 11am, then rain and snow likely between 11am and 2pm, then rain likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Friday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.

Friday Night

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.

Saturday

A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.