Heavy rainfall from scattered thunderstorms is expected across the Southwest, Intermountain West, and Plains. Isolated dry thunderstorms may initiate additional fires across the west. The coastal Carolinas may experience flash floods in the coming days due to repeated thunderstorms. Additionally, a wave of intense summer heat will hit the Southern Plains and central Gulf Coast States this week. Read More >
Rapid City, SD
Weather Forecast Office
The NWS is exploring potential changes and improvements to the way it displays and communicates frost and freeze events. NWS is soliciting comments on public and partner use of and needs for frost and freeze information through December 17, 2020. Currently, the NWS issues five products to alert the public and partners on these hazards: Frost Advisory, Freeze Watch, Freeze Warning, Hard Freeze Watch and Hard Freeze Warning.
No changes are being proposed at this time, but NWS will use information gathered during this public comment period to inform future plans. Please use the survey link below to provide your feedback by December 17, 2020:
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Rapid City, SD
300 East Signal Drive
Rapid City, SD 57701-3800
605-341-9271
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