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Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Rapid City, SD

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Elevated Fire Danger Continues
Gusty Northwest Winds Behind Cold Front Tuesday
Accumulating Snowfall Potential Thursday
Mild temperatures will continue Monday and Tuesday with readings 15-25F above normal. High temperatures Monday and Tuesday will be in the 60s on the plains with some 50s for the Black Hills. Due to dry air in place and gusty winds at times, elevated fire danger continues.
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A cold front will move through northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota later Tuesday. Gusty northwest winds will occur behind the front with some locations reaching 50+ MPH.
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An upper-level disturbance will move into the region Wednesday night and Thursday. It will bring increasing chances for snow for northeastern Wyoming and western South Dakota. Here is a look at the chance of 2 inches of snow.
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