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Warm through the middle of the week
9+ min ago (185+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A few showers are possible tonight in southwest South Dakota. Lows will fall into the 30s for many and a few others in the 20s. Tuesday will be a gorgeous day with sunny skies and warm air. Highs will…...
Black Hills National Forest continues prescribed fires March 3
1+ hour, 43+ min ago (181+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The Black Hills National Forest is planning a prescribed fire Tuesday, March 3, pending required approvals. The project is located 18 miles southwest of Custer and eight miles west of Pringle, along Pleasant Valley Road. An estimated 244 acres will…...
Friday breezy will increase fire danger
4+ day, 37+ min ago (169+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - We are mild yet again tonight as lows fall into the 30s for much of the area. Skies are mostly clear. We'll start off Friday with plenty of sunshine, but clouds will increase through the afternoon hours. It…...
Back To Warm & Dry For Now
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (249+ words) Back To Warm & Dry For Now'KOTA Territory News RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Northwest flow takes over for our Thursday, ushering in a dry air mass and quickly evaporating what little precipitation fell across the region on Wednesday. The northwest flow will…...
Unsettled Through Mid-Week
6+ day, 8+ hour ago (248+ words) Areas east and south of the Black Hills will stay mostly dry today, however, though a few sprinkles can't be ruled out. Winds pick up this afternoon and evening for plains areas north and east of the black hills along…...
Warmer And More Active
1+ week, 8+ hour ago (272+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Temperatures soar across KOTA Territory today as a warmer air mass moves into the region. It precedes a pair of cold fronts that will arrive on Tuesday and Wednesday mornings respectively. Temperatures behind the cold fronts will…...
Warmer temperatures ahead for KOTA territory before midweek and weekend storm systems arrive
1+ week, 1+ day ago (15+ words) Warmer temperatures ahead for KOTA territory before midweek and weekend storm systems arrive'KOTA Territory News...
Middle-school students lie on bed made of nails at School of Mines
1+ week, 3+ day ago (202+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Middle school students learned about the science behind pressure by lying on a bed of nails at the School Mines. Industrial engineering professor Carter Kerk said the bed, which contains more than 1,200 nails, is used to demonstrate…...
Tracking the chance for accumulating snow
1+ week, 6+ day ago (245+ words) RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - The extreme fire danger will be winding down through the evening as winds weaken. Rain and snow showers will taper off before midnight. Lows fall into the teens and 20s for many. High winds are expected to continue…...
First Alert Weather Day Due To Fire Danger
2+ week, 4+ hour ago (323+ words) First Alert Weather Day Due To Fire Danger'KOTA Territory News RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Extreme fire danger is expected over a large swath of KOTA Territory on Tuesday. A fast-moving weather system will arrive, bringing gusty winds to the region. Some…...