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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: 4:55 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2009
Sun & Moon Information:
Windy
Windy
Temp: N/A
Humidity: N/A
Wind Speed: N47.2MPH G TO58.7(41MPH G TO51KT)
Barometer: N/A
Dewpoint: N/A
Heat Index: N/A
Wind Chill: 47°F
Civil Twilight: 6:53 AM MST Moon Phase:
Waxing Gibbous Moon
Sunrise: 7:26 AM MST
Sunset: 4:19 PM MST
Civil Twilight: 4:52 PM MST
Forecast for Rapid City, South Dakota:
Dated: 300 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2009    Expires: 500 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2009
7 Day View   
TONIGHT SATURDAY SATURDAY
NIGHT
SUNDAY SUNDAY
NIGHT
MONDAY
Blowing Snow Blowing Snow Blowing Snow Partly Sunny Partly Cloudy Mostly Sunny
Blowing
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Blowing
Snow
Partly
Sunny
Partly
Cloudy
Mostly
Sunny
Lo: 4°F Hi: 17°F
Lo: 7°F Hi: 25°F
Lo: 5°F Hi: 29°F
Pop: 50%
ZoneCast:
Dated: 300 PM MST FRI DEC 25 2009    Expires: 500 AM MST SAT DEC 26 2009
BLIZZARD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST SATURDAY

Tonight...Very windy. Snow. Blowing snow. Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches. Lows around 4. Northwest winds 25 to 40 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. Wind chill readings 12 below to 22 below zero.
Saturday...Windy...Snow. Blowing snow. Snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches. Storm total snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches. Highs around 17. Northwest winds 20 to 35 mph with gusts to around 55 mph. Lowest wind chill readings 12 below to 22 below zero in the morning.
Saturday Night...Windy. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Areas of blowing snow. Lows around 7. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph. Wind chill readings 5 below to 15 below zero.
Sunday...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Lowest wind chill readings 2 below to 12 below zero in the morning.
Sunday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 5. West winds up to 10 mph. Wind chill readings 5 below to 5 above zero.
Monday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. Lowest wind chill readings 6 below to 4 above zero in the morning.
Monday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 10.
Tuesday...Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.
Tuesday Night...Partly cloudy. Lows around 9. Wind chill readings 1 below to 9 above zero.
Wednesday...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s. Lowest wind chill readings 1 below to 9 above zero in the morning.
Wednesday Night...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows around 1. Wind chill readings 1 below to 11 below zero.
Thursday...Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs around 20. Lowest wind chill readings 2 below to 12 below zero in the morning.
Thursday Night...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 4. Wind chill readings 8 below to 2 above zero.
New Years Day...Mostly sunny. Highs around 17. Wind chill readings 9 below to 1 above zero.

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