Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Weather Advisory in effect from April 3, 12:00 AM MDT until April 4, 03:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

Lat: 44.05° N Lon: 103.05° W Elev: 3202 ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint	35°F (2°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	2 Apr 10:52 am MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Rapid City

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers. Patchy fog. Highs in the mid 40s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy. A chance of rain showers in the evening, then freezing rain likely with possible rain and snow after midnight. Areas of fog. Ice accumulation of up to a tenth of an inch. Lows around 30. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.

Friday

Freezing rain likely in the morning. Snow. Snow accumulation around an inch. Ice accumulation around a trace. Highs in the mid 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

Friday Night

Cloudy with snow in the evening, then partly cloudy with a chance of snow after midnight. Additional snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Lows in the mid 20s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph, decreasing to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 90 percent.

Saturday

Mostly sunny. Not as cool with highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear. Lows in the lower 30s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.

Monday

A chance of snow in the morning. Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. Highs in the mid 40s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain and snow in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. Chance of precipitation 20 percent.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Not as cool with highs in the upper 60s.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear. A slight chance of rain in the evening. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly cloudy with a chance of rain in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.