Severe Weather Threat and Extreme Temperatures Impacting Portions of the Southern U.S

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from central Texas into the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes Wednesday. Areas who will see the greatest chances for damaging hail and winds will be from north Texas to the Ozarks. Parts of south Texas and Florida will experience dangerous to extreme heat over the next several days. Dangerous heat stress may continue into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 22 May 6:52 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Blackhawk SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a west wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Blackhawk SD
 44.12°N 103.3°W (Elev. 3599 ft)
6:30 am MDT May 22, 2024
7am MDT May 22, 2024-6pm MDT May 28, 2024
 
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