Rapid City weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Rapid City is expected to be 14°C.

  • Tuesday
    30th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Wednesday
    1st May
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Thursday
    2nd May
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    3rd May
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Saturday
    4th May
    Scattered clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 1st May 2024 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Dakota (Rapid City) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Rapid City weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Rapid City for the next 5 days.

Rapid City weather for Tuesday 30th April 2024

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a strong breeze of 39 kph from the north-west.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 7°C minimum temperature7
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 14°C wind chill14
    °C wind chill
  • Strong breeze of 39 kph from the North-West39
    kph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Wednesday 1st May 2024

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 5 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 68% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the south.

  • 14°C maximum temperature14
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 5 (Moderate)5
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 68% chance of some rain68
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Fresh breeze of 34 kph from the South34
    kph wind from S

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Rapid City weather for Thursday 2nd May 2024

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 53% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north-west.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 53% chance of some rain53
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North-West22
    kph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Friday 3rd May 2024

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 72% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 72% chance of some rain72
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 16 kph from the North-West16
    kph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Saturday 4th May 2024

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 18°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the south-east.

  • 18°C maximum temperature18
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 6 (High)6
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 18°C wind chill18
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the South-East25
    kph wind from SE

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