Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed N 10 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 24 Jun 12:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

Blackhawk SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and noon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Light and variable wind. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Blackhawk SD
 44.16°N 103.31°W (Elev. 3514 ft)
12:32 am MDT Jun 24, 2026
1am MDT Jun 24, 2026-6pm MDT Jun 30, 2026
 
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