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Rapid City, South Dakota, United States (57701)  Lat: 44.08N, Lon: 103.23W
Wx Zone: SDZ026 ICAO Used: KRCA
Current Conditions
Updated: 3:55 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009
Sun & Moon Information:
Fog
Fog
Temp: 29°F
Humidity: 98%
Wind Speed: CALM
Barometer: 29.78 in.
Dewpoint: 28°F
Heat Index: 29°F
Wind Chill: 29°F
Civil Twilight: 6:51 AM MST Moon Phase:
Waxing Crescent Moon
Sunrise: 7:24 AM MST
Sunset: 4:17 PM MST
Civil Twilight: 4:50 PM MST
Forecast for Rapid City, South Dakota:
Dated: 352 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009    Expires: 430 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009
7 Day View   
TODAY TONIGHT TUESDAY TUESDAY
NIGHT
WEDNESDAY WEDNESDAY
NIGHT
Ice/Snow Mixture Chance of Snow Chance of Snow Snow Snow Snow
Ice/Snow
Mixture
Chance
Of
Snow
Chance
Of
Snow
Snow Snow Snow
Hi: 35°F
Lo: 19°F Hi: 31°F
Lo: 15°F Hi: 21°F
Lo: 9°F
Pop: 30% Pop: 20% Pop: 40% Pop: 60% Pop: 70% Pop: 60%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 352 AM MST MON DEC 21 2009    Expires: 430 PM MST MON DEC 21 2009
Today...Cloudy. Areas of fog in the morning. Chance of light freezing rain and snow in the morning...Then chance of rain and snow in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
Tonight...Cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 19. East winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Tuesday...Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Highs in the lower 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night...Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Lows around 15. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60 percent.
Wednesday...Snow likely. Moderate snow accumulations. Highs in the lower 20s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Wednesday Night...Snow likely. Light snow accumulations. Lows around 9. Chance of snow 60 percent. Wind chill readings 8 below to 2 above zero.
Thursday...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the lower 20s. Wind chill readings 9 below to 1 above zero.
Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 8. Wind chill readings 8 below to 2 above zero.
Christmas Day...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs around 19. Wind chill readings 8 below to 2 above zero.
Friday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 3. Wind chill readings 4 below to 14 below zero.
Saturday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Lowest wind chill readings 4 below to 14 below zero in the morning.
Saturday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 3. Wind chill readings 9 below to 1 above zero.
Sunday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Lowest wind chill readings 9 below to 1 above zero in the morning.

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