Severe Thunderstorms In the Central U.S. and Heat This Weekend

Severe thunderstorms overnight may produce damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding over parts of the Plains into the mid-MS Valley. On Sunday, scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic vicinity. Hazardous heat will continue in the South, Southwest and central California this weekend building across the Pacific Northwest Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1025.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 13 Jun 10:52 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Rapid City

Overnight
Clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Monday
Partly cloudy and breezy. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, increasing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Windy with highs in the mid 70s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Breezy with lows around 50.
Thursday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the mid 70s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 50.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s.
Saturday
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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