Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. 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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	32%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	51°F (11°C)
Last update	24 Dec 3:52 am MST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Black Hawk SD

Today
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 41 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Christmas Day
High: 65 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Partly
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 47 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 13 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 29 °F
Sunny and
Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 41 by 8pm, then rising to around 47 during the remainder of the night. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Christmas Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of snow before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 29. Blustery.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 52.