Rapid City weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Rapid City is expected to be -5°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Rapid City, South Dakota, USA for more weather parameters.

Friday
30th Jan
-5

-9

1

1
Saturday
31st Jan
10

-5

5

2
Sunday
1st Feb
10

-1

7

2
Monday
2nd Feb
11

-1

3

2
Tuesday
3rd Feb
9

1

5

2

5-day weather forecast updated at 15:55 on Friday 30th January 2026 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 Friday 30th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with light snow in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of -5°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 38% chance of some snow and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

-5
°C maximum temperature
-9
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with light snow
1
hour of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
38
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
-11
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SE

Rapid City weather for Saturday 31st January 2026

Expect clear skies with flurries of snow in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 cm of snow expected with 8% chance of some snow and a moderate breeze of 28 kph from the north-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
-5
°C minimum temperature
clear skies with flurries of snow
5
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
8
% chance of some snow
<2
cm of snow expected
6
°C wind chill
28
kph wind from NW

Rapid City weather for Sunday 1st February 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 13 kph from the north-west.

10
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
7
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
13
kph wind from NW

Rapid City weather for Monday 2nd February 2026

Expect broken clouds in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 11°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the north-west.

11
°C maximum temperature
-1
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
2
UV index (Low)
0
mm of rainfall expected
0
no heat & humidity
26
kph wind from NW

Rapid City weather for Tuesday 3rd February 2026

Expect sunshine and showers in Rapid City, South Dakota with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 5 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 5% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-west.