971
FNUS73 KUNR 161244
FWSUNR
SPOT FORECAST FOR TRAPPING LOCATION...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
644 AM MDT TUE JUN 16 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2000 MDT ON JUNE 16.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
DISCUSSION
WARM AND MOSTLY DRY TODAY WITH HIGHS IN THE LOW 70S.
AN APPROACHING FRONT WILL BRING ISOLATED SHOWERS TO THE FORECAST
AREA THIS EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. ALTHOUGH CHANCES FOR
THUNDER ARE VERY LOW, A STORM CAN'T BE ENTIRELY RULED OUT THIS
EVENING. TEMPERATURES OVERNIGHT WILL DROP TO THE MID 50S. WINDS
WILL SHIFT FROM THE WEST TO NORTHWEST OVERNIGHT AND BECOME
STRONGER (GUSTS OF UP TO 33 MPH) AS THE FRONT PUSHES THROUGH THE
AREA.
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (35-45 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY (55-65 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF
RAIN SHOWERS.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
CHANCE OF PCPN......20 PERCENT.
SURFACE WINDS (MPH).WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20
MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING BECOMING LIGHT, THEN
BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 33 MPH IN THE LATE EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT.
TIME (MDT) 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........31 39 49 59 54 64 40 16 12 15
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
TEMP............74 70 67 65 63 60 59 58 55 54
SURFACE WND DIR.W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW
SURFACE WND SPD.5 3 5 5 5 6 7 8 10 12
SURFACE WND GST.20 17 17 20 21 23 25 28 31 33
FORECASTER...EW
REQUESTED BY...AMY HAMMESFAHR
TYPE OF REQUEST...OTHER
.TAG 2615614.0/UNR
.DELDT 06/16/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL AMY.HAMMESFAHR@USDA.GOV
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