Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT THU OCT 09 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 8 2025...

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)
 YESTERDAY
  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)
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        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
  YESTERDAY        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    13.5


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  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 TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   64        92      2003
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   37        14      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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