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Location: Rapid City, SD
Elevation: 3297ft
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Wind Advisory
Issued: 7:51 AM Oct. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT
FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 27 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 11 PM MDT
this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9
AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,
especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds
can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

Freeze Warning
Issued: 7:51 AM Oct. 15, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM MDT
FRIDAY...
...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 11 PM
MDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Wind Advisory, northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with
gusts up to 55 mph expected. For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing
temperatures as low as 27 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northwestern and southwestern South Dakota.

* WHEN...For the Wind Advisory, from 9 AM this morning to 11 PM MDT
this evening. For the Freeze Warning, from 9 PM this evening to 9
AM MDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Sudden wind gusts can cause drivers to lose control,
especially in lightweight or high profile vehicles. Strong winds
can cause blowing dust, reduced visibility, and flying debris.
Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other sensitive
vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

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