Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 15 Nov 7:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Ellsworth Air Force Base SD

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Ellsworth Air Force Base SD
 44.23°N 103.16°W (Elev. 3025 ft)
6:37 am MST Nov 15, 2025
7am MST Nov 15, 2025-6pm MST Nov 21, 2025
 
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