Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.62 in (1043.8 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 22 Feb 6:52 am MST
Extended Forecast for

Rapid City SD

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 13 early. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely.  Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Wind chill values as low as 11. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 4. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Wind chill values as low as 13 early. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rapid City SD
 44.08°N 103.24°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
6:22 am MST Feb 22, 2026
7am MST Feb 22, 2026-6pm MST Feb 28, 2026
 
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