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    How much snow does Rapid City get?

    Rapid City gets about 49 inches of snow in a typical year.

    Rapid City gets about 49 inches of snow a year, and its snowiest month is April, which is frankly rude of April.
    Tomorrow’s roast for Rapid CityFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

    On about 15 days a year, an inch of snow or more falls. April is the snowiest month, with about 10 inches. That makes it the 32nd snowiest of the 75 US cities we track.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    No. There’s no snow in the Rapid City forecast for the next 5 days.

    It’s 42°F in Rapid City right now.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    Snow by month

    September0.1 in
    October3.0 in
    November5.7 in
    December6.7 in
    January5.3 in
    February7.7 in
    March8.4 in
    April10.1 in
    May1.5 in

    Average snowfall in each month, 1991 to 2020. June to August get none.

    Cities with about the same snow

    Every city’s snowfall, snowiest first

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    Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020, station USW00024090.

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