Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 090039
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
639 PM MDT WED OCT 08 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2025
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 81 328 PM 89 2020 64 17 84
MINIMUM 40 1244 AM 16 1970 37 3 45
AVERAGE 61 51 10 65
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.74 1982 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.60 0.44 0.16 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 1.65 1.66 -0.01 1.18
SINCE JAN 1 17.14 15.65 1.49 11.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 4 14 -10 0
MONTH TO DATE 51 103 -52 43
SINCE SEP 1 108 278 -170 78
SINCE JUL 1 119 316 -197 88
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 2
SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 194
SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 924
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 28 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (180)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 35 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 86 100 AM
LOWEST 20 400 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 64 92 2003
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 37 14 2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 8 2025.......SUNRISE 659 AM MDT SUNSET 620 PM MDT
OCTOBER 9 2025.......SUNRISE 700 AM MDT SUNSET 618 PM MDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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