Weather forecast for today
Rapid City, SD

Weather forecast for today

Wednesday, Jun 18.

Mostly Sunny
5:07 am

8:40 pm
MDT
Mostly Sunny
84°F / 59°F
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Humidity: 43%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • UV index: 8
Today, bright conditions and mild breezes are expected.
The maximum forecasted temperature is a warm 84.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be a refreshing 59°F.
The maximum heat index, which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture, is evaluated at 84.2°F.
The forecast high is higher and more aligned with what is typical in July than in June.
Sunrise was at 5:07 am and sunset will be at 8:40 pm; the daylight will last for 15h and 33min.

Current condition

Sunny
7:03 am MDT
Sunny
  • 61°F
  • Feels like: 61°F
  • Wind: 3mph WNW
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Dewpoint: 52°F
  • Pressure: 29.91"Hg
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
In Rapid City, at the moment, a vibrant sun is lighting up the sky, with no sign of clouds.
The temperature is a breezy 60.8°F. The current temperature is near the lowest expected 59°F for today.

Frequently asked questions

What is the current temperature?
Currently (7:03 am MDT) it is 60.8°F in Rapid City.
What is the weather forecast for Rapid City for today?
Today, in Rapid City, expect brilliant sunshine under mostly clear skies.
What will be the highest temperature in Rapid City today?
Today, the maximum temperature will be 84.2°F, while the minimum temperature will be 59°F. The maximum heat index, which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is assessed at 84.2°F.
The maximum temperature will be moderately higher than the average highest temperature of 76.5°F in June. The lowest temperature will be in line with the average low of 55.9°F.
When is the sunrise / sunset today?
On Wednesday, in Rapid City, sunrise was at 5:07 am and sunset will be at 8:40 pm (MDT).
How long is the day today?
In Rapid City, the length of the day today will be 15h and 33min.

Hourly weather forecast

8 am
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 2mph NNW
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
9 am
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 4mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.88"Hg
  • Humidity: 56%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 am
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 5mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 am
  • 73°F
  • Feels like:
    73°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
12 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.85"Hg
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
1 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 36%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
2 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 32%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
3 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
4 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Wind: 7mph NE
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
5 pm
  • 82°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph E
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 30%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
6 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 31%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
7 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    79°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph SE
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 37%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
8 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Wind: 6mph SSE
  • Pressure: 29.77"Hg
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Sunset: 8:40 pm
9 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 7mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.8"Hg
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
10 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 6mph SSW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Wind: 7mph SW
  • Pressure: 29.83"Hg
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Visibility: 10mi
Today, primarily sunny and occasionally overcast weather is forecasted.
The temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 66.2°F and the highest temperature of 82.4°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
The forecasted high is more close to July's typical maximum of 84.7°F than the usual for June. The temperature low is forecasted to be in line with the usual June value of 55.9°F.
Updated: Jun 18, 2025 @ 13:03:46 UTC
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Rapid City, South Dakota, USA

  • en: Rapid City, South Dakota, USA
  • es: Rapid City, Dakota del Sur, EE.UU.
  • hr: Rapid Siti, Južna Dakota, SAD
  • sr: Rapid Siti, Južna Dakota, SAD
  • zh: 拉皮德城, 南达科他州, 美国
  • Latitude: 44.080543°
  • Longitude: -103.231015°
  • Elevation: 3241 ft
  • Current time: 7:08am MDT
  • Sunrise: 5:07 am MDT
  • Sunset: 8:40 pm MDT
  • Timezone: America/Denver
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