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Today Hourly 10-Day Radar MinuteCast® Monthly Air Quality Health & Activities
Sunday, April 5

Current Weather

8:13 PM

50°F
Mostly clear
RealFeel® 47°
Chilly
RealFeel Guide
Chilly
40° to 52°
Jacket or sweater is recommended.
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RealFeel®
47°
Wind
NE 6 mph
Wind Gusts
10 mph
Humidity
53%
Indoor Humidity
42% (Slightly Dry)
Dew Point
33° F
Pressure
↑ 30.34 in
Cloud Cover
25%
Visibility
18 mi
Cloud Ceiling
40000 ft

Night

4/5
31°Lo
RealFeel® 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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Mostly cloudy

WindE 8 mph

Wind Gusts12 mph

Probability of Precipitation25%

Probability of Thunderstorms0%

Precipitation0.00 in

Cloud Cover93%

Evening

Overnight

Sun & Moon

12 hrs 58 mins
Rise 6:27 AM
Set 7:25 PM
Waning Gibbous
Rise 11:48 PM
Set 8:14 AM

Temperature History

4/5
High
Low
Forecast
61°
31°
Average
54°
29°
Last Year
51°
19°

Current Weather Conditions in Rapid City

Rapid City, South Dakota is currently Mostly clear with a temperature of 50°. The current RealFeel® Temperature is 47° (Chilly) based on observed conditions including 53% humidity, 25% cloud cover, a UV index of 0, and winds of 6 mph. In shade, the RealFeel Shade™ is 47°. 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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