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Today WinterCast Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Monday, April 27

Current Weather

10:02 AM

35°F
Cloudy
RealFeel® 26°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 24°
Very Cold
RealFeel Guide
Very Cold
10° to 24°
Caution advised. Older adults, infants, and those with sensitive medical conditions, should be well dressed to protect from hypothermia and frostbite. Coat, hat, gloves and a scarf are appropriate.
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RealFeel®
26°
RealFeel Shade™
24°
Max UV Index
0.8 (Low)
Wind
NNW 10 mph
Wind Gusts
17 mph
Humidity
92%
Indoor Humidity
41% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
33° F
Pressure
↓ 29.98 in
Cloud Cover
100%
Visibility
7 mi
Cloud Ceiling
700 ft

Day

4/27
43°Hi
RealFeel® 33°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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RealFeel Shade™ 31°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Rain and drizzle this morning; otherwise, mostly cloudy, breezy and chilly

Max UV Index2.0 (Low)

AccuLumen Brightness Index™1 (Dark)

WindN 16 mph

Wind Gusts30 mph

Probability of Precipitation65%

Probability of Thunderstorms2%

Precipitation0.05 in

Rain0.05 in

Hours of Precipitation2.5

Hours of Rain2.5

Cloud Cover95%

Morning

Afternoon

Night

4/27
33°Lo
RealFeel® 27°
Cold
RealFeel Guide
Cold
25° to 39°
Coats and hats are appropriate, consider gloves and a scarf.
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Cloudy; fog will reduce visibilities late

WindSE 7 mph

Wind Gusts13 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms1%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover99%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

14 hrs 00 mins
Rise 5:51 AM
Set 7:51 PM
Waxing Gibbous
Rise 4:03 PM
Set 4:17 AM

Temperature History

4/27
High
Low
Forecast
43°
33°
Average
60°
34°
Last Year
77°
52°

Current Weather Conditions in Rapid City

Rapid City, South Dakota is currently Cloudy with a temperature of 35°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 26° (Cold) based on observed conditions including 92% humidity, 100% cloud cover, a UV index of 1, and winds of 10 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 24°. AccuWeather's MinuteCast® provides minute-by-minute precipitation forecasts for Rapid City, powered by forecasting systems and proprietary technology developed by AccuWeather meteorologists since 1962.

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