Rapid City, MI Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 16°F
Feels Like 7°F  
Humidity 62% Dew Point 5°F Wind NNW 6 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 28.5 in.
Visibility 6.3 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.4 mi. SW of central Rapid City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Snow Showers, Low 13F
50%
 
13
ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Mostly Cloudy, High 21F, Low 14F
21
14
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow Showers, High 28F, Low 23F
40%
28
23
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Snow Showers, High 30F, Low 15F
50%
30
15
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Snow Showers, High 24F, Low 9F
50%
24
9
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow Showers, High 25F, Low 16F
50%
25
16
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow Showers Likely, High 32F, Low 21F
50%
32
21

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Warming trend through the week with high temperatures climbing from 21°F to 32°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 6°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 33°F with lows around 21°F.

This Date in Weather History

1856 - A severe blizzard began to rage across Iowa and Kansas. It produced as much as 16 inches of snow in Iowa.

More on this and other weather history

Rapid City, MI 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 3

Snow Showers

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -2. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Snow Showers

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Low around 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Saturday Dec 6

Snow Showers

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Dec 7

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.

Snow Showers

Night: A chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Monday Dec 8

Snow Showers

Day: A chance of snow showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Snow Showers

Night: Snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow Showers Likely

Day: Snow showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31.


About Rapid City, MI

Rapid City is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Kalkaska County in the U.S. state of Michigan. At the 2020 census, the CDP had a population of 1,357. Rapid City is located within Clearwater Township, and is about 8 miles (13 km) northwest of Kalkaska.

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