Rapid City, SD 57702 Weather

Pennington County5:10 PM MDT44.00°N, 103.36°W

Current conditions

Mostly Sunny
71°
Mostly Sunny
Feels like 71°
High 76°·Low 57°
WindS 6 mph gusts 16 mph
Humidity41%
Dew point46°
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover43%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise7:17 AM
Sunset6:00 PM

Forecast for this hour (no station report in the last two hours)

Forecast

10-day

  • This Afternoon

    Sunny. High near 76, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. South wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

  • Tonight

    Mostly cloudy. Low around 57, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. Southwest wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

  • Friday

    Mostly sunny. High near 78, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 4 hrs ago.

Hourly

Hourly forecast
  1. Now Mostly Sunny 71°
  2. 6 PM Partly Cloudy 67°
  3. 7 PM Partly Cloudy 64°
  4. 8 PM Partly Cloudy 62°
  5. 9 PM Partly Cloudy 61°
  6. 10 PM Partly Cloudy 61°
  7. 11 PM Partly Cloudy 60°
  8. Fri12 AM Partly Cloudy 61°
  9. 1 AM Mostly Cloudy 60°
  10. 2 AM Mostly Cloudy 60°
  11. 3 AM Mostly Cloudy 59°
  12. 4 AM Mostly Cloudy 59°
  13. 5 AM Mostly Cloudy 59°
  14. 6 AM Partly Sunny 58°
  15. 7 AM Partly Sunny 57°
  16. 8 AM Partly Sunny 58°
  17. 9 AM Partly Sunny 63°
  18. 10 AM Mostly Sunny 68°
  19. 11 AM Mostly Sunny 71°
  20. 12 PM Mostly Sunny 74°
  21. 1 PM Sunny 75°
  22. 2 PM Sunny 77°
  23. 3 PM Mostly Sunny 77°
  24. 4 PM Sunny 75°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TodayOct 22 Sunny Sunny57°76°
  2. FriOct 23 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny40°78°
  3. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny11%35°49°
  4. SunOct 25 Chance Light Rain Chance Light Rain52%33°43°
  5. MonOct 26 Chance Rain And Snow Chance Rain And Snow45%34°41°
  6. TueOct 27 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny18%38°53°
  7. WedOct 28 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny36°52°
  8. ThuOct 29 Sunny Sunny25°42°
  9. FriOct 30 Sunny Sunny30°52°
  10. SatOct 31 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny38°54°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

32
Good
Ozone

Air quality is satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Rapid City, SD reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 7:17 AM
Sunset 6:00 PM
Daylight 10 h 42 min (−2 min 52 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 88% lit
Moonrise 4:10 PM Moonset 3:17 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low57° / 31°
Record high82° (2003)
Record low13° (1981)
Wettest0.73 in (1995)
Yesterday73° / 43°
Month to date0.12 in (normal 1.08 in)

Rapid City Area, records since 1942. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

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