Rapid City Weather Forecast
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Chance Thunderstorms
- 57
- 77
Chance Thunderstorms
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- 80
Chance Thunderstorms
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Slight Chance Thunderstorms
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Chance Thunderstorms
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Chance Thunderstorms
Today 14 Aug Rapid City
Cloudy this Morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Areas of fog this morning. A slight chance of Showers. A slight chance of Thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South Winds 10 to 15 Mph with Gusts up to 25 Mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight 14 Aug Rapid City
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of Showers and Thunderstorms in the Evening, then a chance of Showers and Thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. North Winds 5 to 10 Mph with Gusts up to 20 Mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Rapid City Temperature Statistics
August Temperature
Ellsworth Air Force Base (8.1 miles)
Lowest 4 August, 2026
49.3 °FAverage August
75.4 °FHighest 2 August, 2026
103.8 °F
Climate (2021–2026)
Ellsworth Air Force Base (8.1 miles)
Average Low 2021–2026
38 °FAverage 2021–2026
49.6 °FAverage High 2021–2026
61.3 °F