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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD  
1239 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
SDZ001-012-013-024>032-041>044-046-047-049-072>077-WYZ054>060-  
021315-  
HARDING-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-NORTHERN BLACK HILLS-  
NORTHERN FOOTHILLS-RAPID CITY-SOUTHERN FOOTHILLS-  
CENTRAL BLACK HILLS-SOUTHERN BLACK HILLS-CUSTER CO PLAINS-  
PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-HAAKON-WESTERN FALL RIVER-  
NORTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-NORTHERN JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD-  
TRIPP-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOTHILLS-SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-  
HERMOSA FOOTHILLS-EASTERN FALL RIVER-SOUTHERN OGLALA LAKOTA-  
SOUTHERN JACKSON-NORTHERN CAMPBELL-SOUTHERN CAMPBELL-  
WESTERN CROOK-WYOMING BLACK HILLS-WESTON COUNTY PLAINS-NEWCASTLE-  
NORTHEASTERN CROOK-  
1239 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026 /139 PM CDT WED APR 1 2026/  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN SOUTH  
DAKOTA AND NORTHEASTERN WYOMING.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
SCATTERED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY.  
TOWARDS THE NORTH A MIX OF RAIN/SNOW MAY BE PRESENT, WITH  
PREDOMINANTLY SNOW ALONG THE ND BORDER. THERE ARE ALSO CHANCES OF  
PATCHY FOG FOR TOMORROW MORNING.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
RAIN WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS THE BIGGER  
SYSTEM ARRIVES. AFTER MIDNIGHT, THE PRECIP WILL TRANSITION TO  
SNOW. THIS TRANSITION WILL BE MESSY, WITH UNCERTAINTY IN THE  
TIMING AND DURATION. LESS THAN AN INCH OF SNOW IS EXPECTED ALONG  
THE NE BORDER, INCREASING AS YOU MOVE NORTHWARD WHERE THE  
NORTHEASTERN COUNTIES (AND BLACK HILLS) MAY SEE UPWARDS OF 7".  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.  
 
 
 
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...OR CHECK  
OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY  
 
 
 
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NORTHERN PERKINS-ZIEBACH-SOUTHERN PERKINS-  
1239 PM MDT WED APR 1 2026  
 
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN  
SOUTH DAKOTA.  
   
DAY ONE  
THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT  
 
A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH 12:00 NOON  
THURSDAY (MDT) FOR GUSTY WINDS (40MPH) AND 1 TO LOCALLY 4 INCHES  
OF SNOW. TONIGHT, AREAS OF FOG AND SLIGHT CHANCES OF FREEZING FOG  
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE. USE EXTREME CAUTION WHEN DRIVING ON ROADS  
IMPACTED WITH ICE AND/OR REDUCED VISIBILITIES.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  
THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY  
 
RAIN WILL BUILD INTO THE AREA THURSDAY AFTERNOON AS THE BIGGER  
SYSTEM ARRIVES. AFTER MIDNIGHT, THE PRECIP WILL TRANSITION TO  
SNOW. THIS TRANSITION WILL BE MESSY, WITH UNCERTAINTY IN THE  
TIMING AND DURATION. THE SNOW WILL LAST THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING,  
AND BETWEEN 6 AND 8" ARE POSSIBLE.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY.  
 
 
 
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR FURTHER UPDATES...OR CHECK  
OUR WEB SITE AT WEATHER.GOV/RAPIDCITY  
 
 
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