Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 120844
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
244 AM MDT WED AUG 12 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 11 2026...
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD 1942 TO 2026
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
YESTERDAY
MAXIMUM 92 1251 PM 103 2006 87 5 90
2022
MINIMUM 62 1119 PM 40 2004 58 4 51
AVERAGE 77 72 5 71
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.03 1.31 1948 0.05 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.03 0.65 -0.62 1.91
SINCE JUN 1 1.92 5.80 -3.88 8.01
SINCE JAN 1 7.48 13.05 -5.57 14.44
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 5 0 5 0
SINCE JUN 1 79 106 -27 73
SINCE JUL 1 5 13 -8 11
COOLING
YESTERDAY 12 7 5 6
MONTH TO DATE 107 89 18 81
SINCE JUN 1 638 414 224 508
SINCE JAN 1 678 426 252 532
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 26 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NE (40)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 34 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (40)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
HAZE
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 500 AM
LOWEST 39 100 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 86 105 1965
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 58 45 1964
1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 12 2026........SUNRISE 553 AM MDT SUNSET 801 PM MDT
AUGUST 13 2026........SUNRISE 554 AM MDT SUNSET 800 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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