Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SE 12 mph
Barometer	29.89 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	13 Jun 6:52 pm MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Rapid City

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Areas of fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the upper 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph this evening. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday

Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Areas of fog after midnight. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Lows in the lower 60s. North winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming south after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday

Partly cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Sunday Night

Becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming west 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Monday Night

Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.

Juneteenth

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s.