Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	30.30 in (1028.4 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	27 Mar 10:52 pm MDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 32 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
Tuesday
High: 43 °F
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

Wednesday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Thursday

A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

Thursday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.