Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest;

Tropical moisture from Priscilla will bring a multi-day thunderstorm, widespread heavy rainfall and flash flooding event across the Southwest/Four Corners region. Flash flooding will be a concern in burn scars, slot canyons, and urban areas. Widespread storms are expected in central/South Florida with some isolated flash flooding possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 11:52 pm MDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Elm Springs SD

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Breezy.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Elm Springs SD
 44.35°N 102.39°W (Elev. 2477 ft)
11:51 pm MDT Oct 8, 2025
12am MDT Oct 9, 2025-6pm MDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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