Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.
Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >
Current conditions at
Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)
Lat: 44.05°NLon: 103.05°WElev: 3202ft.
Fair
32°F
0°C
| Humidity | 66% |
| Wind Speed | E 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.66 in (1006.9 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 22°F (-6°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 6 Jan 7:52 pm MST |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles SSW Elm Springs SD
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 23 °F
Slight Chance
SnowFriday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Sunny
and BreezyFriday Night
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Elm Springs SD
44.26°N 102.5°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
44.26°N 102.5°W (Elev. 2372 ft)
6:21 pm MST Jan 6, 2026
8pm MST Jan 6, 2026-6pm MST Jan 13, 2026
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