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Wildfire live risk in Rapid City, SD

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Wildfire conditions for Rapid City, SD, combining fire weather alerts, air dryness, wind, and NOAA HMS smoke/fire activity. Dryness and wind signal: low (26/100).

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Fire weather alerts

1

Active fires (50 mi)

0

Smoke plume

No smoke detected

Dryness and wind

RH 51% · Wind 8 mph · Rain 0%

Historical baseline

Wildfire baseline: 57/100 (Elevated).

Rapid City, SD

Live weather

Current conditions near Rapid City, SD

Updated recently (open-meteo)

Temp

51°

☀️Clear

Feels like

43°

Feels-like temp

Humidity

51%

Relative

Wind

8 mph

10 m avg

Pressure

1015 mb

Sea-level

Rain

0 mm

Clouds 0%

Next few hours

☀️1 AM

51°

0% rain

☀️2 AM

50°

0% rain

☀️3 AM

49°

0% rain

☀️4 AM

50°

0% rain

☀️5 AM

50°

0% rain

6 AM

49°

0% rain

Next few days

☁️Mon

88° / 49°

2% rain

☁️Tue

70° / 50°

1% rain

☁️Wed

84° / 50°

2% rain

☁️Thu

91° / 62°

11% rain

☁️Fri

79° / 60°

17% rain

🌦️Sat

85° / 54°

20% rain

☁️Sun

66° / 50°

18% rain

Live weather alerts

Active NWS advisories near Rapid City, SD

1 alerts

Red Flag Warning

Effective local time

Red Flag Warning issued May 10 at 10:24PM MDT until May 11 at 9:00PM MDT by NWS Rapid City SD

Fall River County Area; Northern Foot Hills; Eastern Foot Hills; Custer County Plains; Pine Ridge Area; West Central Plains; Haakon County Area; Badlands Area; Bennett County Area; Mellette and Todd Counties; Tripp County

Source: NWS alerts feed.

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