Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
232 AM MDT WED JUL 22 2026

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 21 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         86    439 PM 106    2007  88     -2       89
  MINIMUM         59    412 AM  49    1947  60     -1       68
                                      1949
  AVERAGE         73                        74     -1       79

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        T             1.21 1978   0.07  -0.07      T
  MONTH TO DATE    0.82                      1.55  -0.73     2.74
  SINCE JUN 1      1.35                      4.42  -3.07     4.73
  SINCE JAN 1      6.91                     11.67  -4.76    11.16

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         7     -7       11
  SINCE JUN 1     74                       100    -26       73
  SINCE JUL 1      0                         7     -7       11

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         9     -1       14
  MONTH TO DATE  304                       156    148      182
  SINCE JUN 1    381                       237    144      330
  SINCE JAN 1    421                       249    172      354
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    16   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     E (100)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    23   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (90)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     8.1


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  LIGHT RAIN


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    75           500 AM
 LOWEST     32           400 PM
 AVERAGE    54

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       106      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   60        50      1949


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 22 2026..........SUNRISE   530 AM MDT   SUNSET   827 PM MDT
JULY 23 2026..........SUNRISE   531 AM MDT   SUNSET   826 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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