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Spot Forecast for Meadow Retreat Search...Pennington County Dispatch
National Weather Service Rapid City SD
107 AM MDT Mon Sep 28 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 0100 MDT on September 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...For overnight tonight, scattered showers and
thunderstorms will track northeast through the region,
possibility passing over the SAR area, as well as lingering patchy
fog. The window of the highest likelihood of passing showers or
storms is around 2 to 5AM. Very low chance for severe weather,
around 5%, but if a strong storm were to move through, gusty
winds is the main concern.

Once these overnight showers clear out, the next chance for rain
and storms is Monday afternoon, beginning around 1 to 3PM, lasting
through Monday night. Diminishing rain chances Tuesday morning,
mainly dry for the rest of the week.

Overnight temperatures will bottom out in the mid-50s. Monday`s
afternoon highs will be in the low to mid 70s.

.REST OF TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Patchy fog through the
                    night. Slight chance of thunderstorms
                    overnight. Chance of showers and drizzle
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....Around 54.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Chance of pcpn......50 percent.
Max apparent temp...61.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 7 to 10 mph with gusts to around 26
                    mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.02 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.

TIME (MDT)      1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........93  91  87  85  84
Weather cov.....CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).50  50  50  50  50
Temp............60  60  60  61  61
RH..............81  81  81  82  84
Wind chill (F)..60  60  60  61  61
Surface wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S
Surface wnd spd.7   10  10  9   8
Surface wnd gst.20  20  23  24  26

.TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    partly sunny (50-60 percent). Patchy fog early
                    in the morning. Slight chance of rain showers
                    in the late morning and early afternoon. Slight
                    chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
                    Chance of rain showers late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 73.
Min humidity........59 percent.
Chance of pcpn......40 percent.
Max apparent temp...73.
Surface winds (mph).South winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    southwest around 10 mph early in the afternoon,
                    then shifting to the northwest late in the
                    afternoon shifting to the north late in the
                    afternoon. Gusts up to 26 mph.
Rainfall amount.....0.04 inches.
Snowfall amount.....0.0 inches.

TIME (MDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........81  78  74  64  47  43  46  46  55  61  67  68
Weather cov.....PTY PTY PTY SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....FOG FOG FOG RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                        SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Chc of pcpn (%).10  10  10  20  20  20  20  20  20  40  40  40
Temp............60  59  60  63  66  69  71  72  72  73  72  71
RH..............87  90  90  84  75  68  61  59  61  59  61  64
Wind chill (F)..60  59  60  63  66  69  71  72  72  73  72  71
Surface wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  NW  NW  N   N
Surface wnd spd.8   7   7   8   10  12  12  10  10  10  10  10
Surface wnd gst.26  25  25  24  23  22  21  18  20  20  20  20

$$
Forecaster...GS
Requested by...Matt Thompson
Type of request...SAR
.TAG 2622639.0/UNR
.DELDT 09/28/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL matthew.thompson@penncosd.gov,seanweber605@gmail.com