Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 100052
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
652 PM MDT THU OCT 09 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 9 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         79    236 PM  92    2003  64     15       86
  MINIMUM         41    601 AM  14    2009  37      4       50
  AVERAGE         60                        50     10       68

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          2.49 1982   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.60                      0.49   0.11     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.65                      1.71  -0.06     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     17.14                     15.70   1.44    11.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            5                        15    -10        0
  MONTH TO DATE   56                       118    -62       43
  SINCE SEP 1    113                       293   -180       78
  SINCE JUL 1    124                       331   -207       88

 COOLING
  TODAY            0                         0      0        3
  MONTH TO DATE   18                         0     18        5
  SINCE SEP 1    125                        62     63      197
  SINCE JAN 1    815                       604    211      927
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (20)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    21   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     6.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    89           300 AM
 LOWEST     20           100 PM
 AVERAGE    55

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   63        88      1955
                                             2015
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   36        11      2009


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  9 2025.......SUNRISE   700 AM MDT   SUNSET   618 PM MDT
OCTOBER 10 2025.......SUNRISE   701 AM MDT   SUNSET   616 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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