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Eric W Gardner

Morning and Noon Meteorologist
Rapid City
Eric W Gardner

Eric Gardner joined the KOTA-TV team in December, 2002 as Morning and Noon Meteorologist. Eric started his Broadcast TV career in Missoula, MT in 1991, moving to Wichita Falls, TX in 1993. Mr. Gardner has also worked in Casper, WY and Helena, MT before arriving in Rapid City. Besides weather, Eric is also a food and wine expert, and he produces and hosts several popular food and wine segments which have been staples of viewers in KOTA Territory since 2005.

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  • 1965

    • Forecast

    Rapid Cityi 7 day Forecast

    Mild temperatures to Contine

    Updated: Mar. 4, 2021 at 5:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    A Warm and Dry Weather Pattern Continues

    Updated: Mar. 3, 2021 at 10:30 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Agave Syrup

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Agave Syrup

    Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 11:52 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Agave Syrup

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Sunny, Pleasant Tuesday

    Updated: Mar. 2, 2021 at 4:24 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    A Mild Start to the Week and Month

    Updated: Mar. 1, 2021 at 5:34 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Sunshine and a bit Milder Today.

    Updated: Feb. 25, 2021 at 5:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Snow Showers Possible Today; Dry Thursday and Friday

    Updated: Feb. 24, 2021 at 8:10 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy and Cooler Today with some Snow in the Hills and in northeast Wyoming

    Updated: Feb. 23, 2021 at 5:06 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Much Warmer today, but Windy

    Updated: Feb. 22, 2021 at 6:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Mostly Sunny

    Slowly Warming Up into the Weekend

    Updated: Feb. 19, 2021 at 11:35 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Weather Forecast

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    Rapid Cityi 7 Day Forecast

    Getting Milder by the Day

    Updated: Feb. 18, 2021 at 5:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Just a Tad Milder Today

    Updated: Feb. 17, 2021 at 5:28 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 day forecast

    Slowly But Surely, we’ll Crawl out of the Deep Freeze

    Updated: Feb. 16, 2021 at 4:53 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Very Slow Warming Trend this Week

    Updated: Feb. 15, 2021 at 7:01 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Extreme Cold and Some Snow Today; Staying Frigid through President’s Day

    Updated: Feb. 12, 2021 at 5:05 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Arctic Freeze getting Worse into the Weekend

    Updated: Feb. 11, 2021 at 5:43 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    It’s Not a Joke - The Weather Gets Even Colder as we Head into the Weekend!

    Updated: Feb. 10, 2021 at 4:54 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Dangerously Cold Temperatures to Stick Around through Valentine’s Day

    Updated: Feb. 9, 2021 at 5:05 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    We’re in the Deep Freeze All Week Long!

    Updated: Feb. 8, 2021 at 4:40 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Get Ready for the Coldest Weather of the Season

    Updated: Feb. 5, 2021 at 5:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Current Winter Weather Advisories

    Wintry Weather, Including Below Zero Cold on the Way!

    Updated: Feb. 4, 2021 at 7:12 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Get Ready for a Long Period of Colder than Normal Temperatures

    Updated: Feb. 3, 2021 at 9:27 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Onion Soup Mix

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Onion Soup Mix

    Updated: Feb. 2, 2021 at 11:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Onion Soup Mix

    Forecast

    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Mild Today, but Colder air is on the Way!

    Updated: Feb. 2, 2021 at 6:43 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Mild temps

    Enjoy Monday and Tuesday Weather because Colder Air is on its Way

    Updated: Feb. 1, 2021 at 4:44 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Another Mild Day, then a Bit Cooler Saturday

    Updated: Jan. 29, 2021 at 5:36 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    One more Cold Day Today, then Milder Air Returns

    Updated: Jan. 27, 2021 at 5:08 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Celery Scrambled Eggs

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Celery Scrambled Eggs

    Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 at 7:18 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Celery Scrambled Eggs

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Cold, Wintry Day Again today with Slick Roads this Morning

    Updated: Jan. 26, 2021 at 4:59 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Foggy, Chilly Start to the Workweek, but Better Weather is on the Way

    Updated: Jan. 25, 2021 at 4:57 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Typical Late January Forecast

    Updated: Jan. 22, 2021 at 5:33 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Wintry Weather in the Forecast

    Updated: Jan. 21, 2021 at 5:04 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Warmer Today, Cooler Tomorrow

    Updated: Jan. 20, 2021 at 5:22 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Blustery again today, but a Nicer Day Wednesday

    Updated: Jan. 19, 2021 at 4:58 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Windy with Some Snow Showers on this Martin Luther King Day

    Updated: Jan. 18, 2021 at 5:08 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    High Wind Warning!!

    Updated: Jan. 14, 2021 at 5:38 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Mild today; Very Windy and Turning Colder Tonight and Tomorrow

    Updated: Jan. 13, 2021 at 5:16 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Pre-Shredded Cheese versus Block Cheese

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Pre-shredded Cheese versus Block Cheese

    Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 at 7:21 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Pre-shredded Cheese versus Block Cheese

    Forecast

    Rapid City forecast

    Warm through Wednesday, then High Winds and Colder late this Week

    Updated: Jan. 12, 2021 at 5:16 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Unseasonably Warm Weather Early This Week!

    Updated: Jan. 11, 2021 at 4:59 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    Winter Doldrums through Saturday; Clearing on Sunday

    Updated: Jan. 8, 2021 at 5:06 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    A Cooler Weather Pattern Settling in as we Close the Week

    Updated: Jan. 7, 2021 at 5:06 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    KOTA Territory forecast

    Sunshine and Light Winds Today; Perhaps a Bit of Light Snow late Thursday into Friday

    Updated: Jan. 6, 2021 at 6:12 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Blustery, Unsettled Weather Later Today

    Updated: Jan. 5, 2021 at 5:01 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Nutmeg can Make You High?

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Nutmeg Can Make You High?

    Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 11:16 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Nutmeg Can Make You High?

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Another Mild Start to the Workweek

    Updated: Jan. 4, 2021 at 5:23 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day forecast

    A Mild and Dry Start to 2021

    Updated: Jan. 1, 2021 at 5:55 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City New Year's forecast

    Mild and Dry as we End One Year and Start the Next

    Updated: Dec. 31, 2020 at 4:57 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

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    Rapid City 7 Day Forecast

    Chilly today but Warmer New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day

    Updated: Dec. 30, 2020 at 4:54 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    KEVN Skyview Morning Forecast

    60 Second Kitchen

    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Cloves

    Eric’s 60 Second Kitchen - Cloves

    Updated: Dec. 29, 2020 at 8:07 AM MST
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    By Eric W Gardner
    Eric's 60 Second Kitchen - Cloves

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