Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Wind Advisory in effect from October 15, 09:00 AM MDT until October 15, 11:00 PM MDT
Freeze Warning in effect from October 15, 09:00 PM MDT until October 16, 09:00 AM MDT

Current conditions at

Rapid City, Rapid City Regional Airport (KRAP)

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

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.16 in (1021.7 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	15 Oct 2:52 am MDT

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Detailed forecast for

Northern Oglala Lakota

Early This Morning

Showers. Near steady temperature in the mid 40s. North winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Today

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the morning, then mostly sunny in the afternoon. Windy with highs in the mid 50s. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 45 mph, increasing to northwest 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 55 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Widespread frost after midnight. Windy with lows around 30. Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph, diminishing to 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph after midnight.

Friday

Widespread frost in the morning. Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Friday Night

Clear, breezy with lows in the upper 30s. South winds 10 to 20 mph, increasing to southwest 20 to 30 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 40 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, breezy and not as cool with highs in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and breezy. Highs in the upper 60s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the upper 30s.