Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 280833
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
233 AM MDT TUE JUL 28 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR JULY 27 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 100 1200 PM 107 2021 88 12 93
MINIMUM 68 1031 PM 43 2005 60 8 65
AVERAGE 84 74 10 79
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.74 2015 0.08 -0.08 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 1.01 1.99 -0.98 3.35
SINCE JUN 1 1.54 4.86 -3.32 5.34
SINCE JAN 1 7.10 12.11 -5.01 11.77
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 19 9 10 14
MONTH TO DATE 399 210 189 253
SINCE JUN 1 476 291 185 401
SINCE JAN 1 516 303 213 425
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 30 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (320)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 1100 PM
LOWEST 21 200 PM
AVERAGE 53
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 88 109 2006
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 60 41 1971
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
JULY 28 2026..........SUNRISE 536 AM MDT SUNSET 821 PM MDT
JULY 29 2026..........SUNRISE 537 AM MDT SUNSET 820 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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