Critical Fire Weather in the High Plains; Heat Continues in the West

Critical fire weather conditions will persist in the central High Plains through Friday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue. The heat wave across the West and Southwest will continue to intensify through the week, with daily and monthly record highs expected to be broken. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 19 Mar 3:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles S Enning SD

Red Flag Warning March 19, 11:00am until March 19, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North wind 11 to 14 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles S Enning SD
 44.45°N 102.55°W (Elev. 2651 ft)
1:41 am MDT Mar 19, 2026
4am MDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm MDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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