Hurricane Isaias Approaching the Gulf Coast; Remnants of Rachel to Impact the Southwest U.S.

Hurricane Isaias is expected to make landfall along the U.S. northern Gulf Coast late Friday or early Saturday. A life-threatening storm surge is expected along the coast with damaging wind gusts extending well inland. Areas of heavy rainfall are forecast throughout much of the Southeast U.S. The remnants of Rachel will bring gusty winds and heavy rainfall to the Southwest U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 5:52 pm MDT
Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy and breezy. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph, increasing to north 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Becoming partly cloudy. Breezy and much cooler with highs in the mid 60s.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Columbus Day
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain in the morning, then partly cloudy in the afternoon. Highs around 60. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of rain in the evening, then a chance of rain after midnight. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. A 20 percent chance of rain. Highs in the mid 60s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain. Lows in the mid 40s.
Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain. Highs in the upper 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of rain. Breezy with lows in the mid 40s.
Thursday
Partly cloudy. A chance of rain in the morning, then a slight chance of rain in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.



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