Rapid City weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rapid City is expected to be 46°F. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Rapid City, South Dakota, USA for more weather parameters.

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Tuesday 28th October 2025 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for South Dakota (Rapid City) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Rapid City weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Rapid City for the next 5 days.

Rapid City weather for Tuesday 28th October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 46°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 10 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a fresh breeze of 21 mph from the north-west.

  • 46°F maximum temperature46
    °F maximum temperature
  • 34°F minimum temperature34
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 10 hours of bright sunshine10
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 39°F wind chill39
    °F wind chill
  • Fresh breeze of 21 mph from the North-West21
    mph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Wednesday 29th October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 52°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 14 mph from the south.

  • 52°F maximum temperature52
    °F maximum temperature
  • 32°F minimum temperature32
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 52°F wind chill52
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 14 mph from the South14
    mph wind from S

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Rapid City weather for Thursday 30th October 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 54°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 9 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 17 mph from the north-west.

  • 54°F maximum temperature54
    °F maximum temperature
  • 39°F minimum temperature39
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 9 hours of bright sunshine9
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 54°F wind chill54
    °F wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 17 mph from the North-West17
    mph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Friday 31st October 2025

Expect broken clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 45°F, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 12 mph from the north-west.

  • 45°F maximum temperature45
    °F maximum temperature
  • 30°F minimum temperature30
    °F minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 2 (Low)2
    UV index (Low)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 37°F wind chill37
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 12 mph from the North-West12
    mph wind from NW

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Rapid City weather for Saturday 1st November 2025

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 52°F, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 9 mph from the west.

  • 52°F maximum temperature52
    °F maximum temperature
  • 28°F minimum temperature28
    °F minimum temperature
  • Scattered clouds
    scattered clouds
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 3 (Moderate)3
    UV index (Moderate)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 52°F wind chill52
    °F wind chill
  • Gentle breeze of 9 mph from the West9
    mph wind from W

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