Warmth and Sunshine On Tap For The Weekend

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) -

Downtown Rapid City has clear skies overhead and around the sky with temperatures dropping from our high today that got into the 40s. Low 40s and 30s are beginning to take over the map tonight with clear skies settling in almost everywhere. Radar is showing that clearing has taken shape over the course of the day and almost everyone is out of it tonight. Clear skies continue to be on tap for the overnight hours as temperatures get chilly once again. 20s in the forecast for Rapid City with clear skies all night long. Those clear skies turn completely sunny for the day tomorrow with temperatures warming up even warmer than what we saw today. Mid 50s are expected in Downtown Rapid City by the afternoon. Tomorrow also marks the start of Daylight Saving Time as we spring forward. This means you should set your clocks forward by one hour before you head to sleep Saturday night. We lose and hour of sleep. This is also your bi-annual reminder that this is a good time to check and replace your air filters and smoke detector batteries. Futurecast shows that sunshine is back in the forecast for the entire weekend which will keep almost everyone on the warmer side. A few clouds work their way into the forecast as we are starting off our week next week. We will have to wait one more night for the warmth as chilly conditions will take over tonight with temperatures getting into the upper teens and low to mid 20s. Clear skies tonight turn completely sunny by tomorrow morning and they stay that way the entire day. That sunshine allows us to warm up into the mid 50s for almost everyone with a few spots flirting with or even reaching the 60 degree mark. Sheridan might be one of those places. Sheridan is likely to see the 60s this entire weekend with Gillette not too far behind. Spearfish will also see the 60s this weekend while Deadwood stays in the 50s. Rapid City will make it into the 60s by the time we get to Sunday and its looking to stay that way through Monday. Wednesday and Thursday bring the possibility for some clouds and maybe even some rain.

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