Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.17 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint	41°F (5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Oct 9:52 pm MDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSE Elm Springs SD

Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Rain
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Breezy.
Chance Rain
then Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Frost
Friday
High: 63 °F
Frost then
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear and
Breezy
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a northwest wind 7 to 17 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

Thursday Night

Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph decreasing to 5 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Friday

Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 40. Breezy.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 78.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75.