Weather Forecast for Rapid City

South Dakota, United States of America

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Current Weather - Rapid City: 30°C

South Dakota, United States of America

Sunny

Feels like 28°C

Wind

29 km/h S

Humidity

42%

Pressure

1017 mb

UV Index

6

Visibility

16 km

Sunny

Sunny

Monday, July 13, 2026

High

40°C

Low

25°C

Rain Chance

0%

Hourly Forecast

Sunny 39°C
18:00
Sunny 39°C
19:00
Sunny 37°C
20:00
Clear 35°C
21:00
Clear 32°C
22:00
Clear 30°C
23:00
Jul 14

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

30 km/h

Humidity

30%

Precipitation

0 mm

UV Index

11

Visibility

10 km

Rain Chance

0%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

05:22 AM

Sunset

08:35 PM

Moonrise

03:39 AM

Moonset

08:19 PM

Moon Phase

New Moon

Moon Illumination

0%

Air Quality

PM2.5

3

μg/m³

PM10

3.8

μg/m³

NO₂

1.5

μg/m³

O₃

88.7

μg/m³

SO₂

0.2

μg/m³

CO

103.4

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

409.32

Diffuse Radiation

48.11

DNI

0

GTI

0

Weather Alerts

Red Flag Warning issued July 12 at 9:01PM MDT until July 14 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Fall River County Area; Northern Foot Hills; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; Butte County Area; Perkins County; West Central Plains; Ziebach County; Haakon County Area; Badlands Area Jul 12, 09:01 PM - Jul 13, 05:15 AM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Expected

...RED FLAG WARNING HAS EXPIRED FOR NORTHERN CAMPBELL, SOUTHERN CAMPBELL, CROOK COUNTY PLAINS, AND WESTON COUNTY PLAINS... ...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT TUESDAY DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FALL RIVER COUNTY AREA, NORTHERN FOOT HILLS, EASTERN FOOT HILLS, CUSTER COUNTY PLAINS, PINE RIDGE AREA, BUTTE COUNTY AREA, PERKINS COUNTY, WEST CENTRAL PLAINS, ZIEBACH COUNTY, HAAKON COUNTY AREA, AND BADLANDS AREA... ... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 322, 323, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 331, and 332. * TIMING...Until 9 PM MDT Tuesday. * WINDS...South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Relative Humidity as low as 14 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fires that develop will spread rapidly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.

A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.

Event: Red Flag Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met