Rapid City weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Rapid City is expected to be 9°C.

  • Monday
    14th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Tuesday
    15th Apr
    Clear skies
  • Wednesday
    16th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    17th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    18th Apr
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Monday 14th April 2025 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 Monday 14th April 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the north-west.

  • 9°C maximum temperature9
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 7 hours of bright sunshine7
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 5°C wind chill5
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 35 kph from the North-West35
    kph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Tuesday 15th April 2025

Expect clear skies in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 21°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the south-east.

  • 21°C maximum temperature21
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 14 hours of bright sunshine14
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 21°C wind chill21
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the South-East15
    kph wind from SE

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Rapid City weather for Wednesday 16th April 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 24°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-east.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °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
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 13 kph from the North-East13
    kph wind from NE

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Rapid City weather for Thursday 17th April 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the north.

  • 13°C maximum temperature13
    °C maximum temperature
  • 4°C minimum temperature4
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light rain
    mostly cloudy with light rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 55% chance of some rain55
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 33 kph from the North33
    kph wind from N

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Rapid City weather for Friday 18th April 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 7°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north.

  • 7°C maximum temperature7
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 25 kph from the North25
    kph wind from N

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