Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >
Current conditions at
Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)
Lat: 44.05°NLon: 103.05°WElev: 3202ft.Fair
70°F
21°C
Humidity | 35% |
Wind Speed | E 7 mph |
Barometer | 29.82 in (1009.6 mb) |
Dewpoint | 41°F (5°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Last update | 24 Apr 6:52 pm MDT |
Extended Forecast for
Ellsworth Air Force Base SD
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Tonight
Partly Cloudy
Low: 46 °F
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Thursday
Mostly Sunny
then ShowersHigh: 75 °F
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Thursday
NightHeavy Rain
Low: 48 °F
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Friday
Showers and
BreezyHigh: 57 °F
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Friday
NightShowers and
BreezyLow: 43 °F
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Saturday
Showers and
BreezyHigh: 46 °F
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Saturday
NightShowers and
BreezyLow: 36 °F
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Sunday
Showers
LikelyHigh: 50 °F
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Sunday
NightChance
Showers then
Partly CloudyLow: 34 °F
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 75. South wind 8 to 18 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Low around 48. East wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 43. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Showers. Steady temperature around 46. Breezy, with a north wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers. Low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Additional Forecasts and Information
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Point Forecast:
Ellsworth Air Force Base SD
44.15°N 103.1°W (Elev. 3202 ft)
44.15°N 103.1°W (Elev. 3202 ft)
6:30 pm MDT Apr 24, 2024
7pm MDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm MDT May 1, 2024