National Weather Service Forecast for: Rapid City SD
Issued by: National Weather Service Rapid City, SD
Updated: 5:46 pm MST Dec 22, 2025
 
Tonight

Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Partly Sunny
Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Christmas
Day
Christmas Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Partly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly Clear
Friday

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunny and
Breezy
Friday
Night
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Partly Cloudy
Lo 32 °F Hi 60 °F Lo 41 °F Hi 61 °F Lo 42 °F Hi 64 °F Lo 37 °F Hi 61 °F Lo 33 °F

Hazardous Weather Outlook
 

Tonight
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
 
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Christmas Day
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Thursday Night
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
 
Sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Friday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Saturday
 
A slight chance of snow after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
 
Sunny, with a high near 51.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Rapid City SD.