Rapid City weather live forecast

Tomorrow's maximum temperature in Rapid City is expected to be 20°C.

  • Tuesday
    15th Apr
    Clear skies
  • Wednesday
    16th Apr
    Scattered clouds
  • Thursday
    17th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light rain (2-5 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Friday
    18th Apr
    Mostly cloudy with light snow (2-5 cm of snow expected)
  • Saturday
    19th Apr
    Clear skies

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 15th 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 Tuesday 15th April 2025

Expect clear skies in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 20°C, maximum UV of 7 (High) and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-east.

  • 20°C maximum temperature20
    °C maximum temperature
  • 1°C minimum temperature1
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 13 hours of bright sunshine13
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 7 (High)7
    UV index (High)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 20°C wind chill20
    °C wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the South-East14
    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 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the west.

  • 24°C maximum temperature24
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °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
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 15 kph from the West15
    kph wind from W

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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 1 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 65% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 30 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
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 65% chance of some rain65
    % chance of some rain
  • 2-5 mm of rainfall expected<5
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 13°C wind chill13
    °C wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 30 kph from the North30
    kph wind from N

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Rapid City weather for Friday 18th April 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 6°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 cm of snow expected with 18% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 22 kph from the north.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 2°C minimum temperature2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with light snow
    mostly cloudy with light snow
  • 5 hours of bright sunshine5
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 4 (Moderate)4
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 18% chance of some snow18
    % chance of some snow
  • 2-5 cm of snow expected<5
    cm of snow expected
  • 2°C wind chill2
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 22 kph from the North22
    kph wind from N

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Rapid City weather for Saturday 19th April 2025

Expect clear skies in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 6 (High) and 14 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

  • 12°C maximum temperature12
    °C maximum temperature
  • -2°C minimum temperature-2
    °C minimum temperature
  • Clear skies
    clear skies
  • 14 hours of bright sunshine14
    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
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South20
    kph wind from S

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