Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT SAT AUG 02 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 1 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         85    212 PM 102    1955  88     -3       98
                                      1964
  MINIMUM         61   1133 PM  42    2009  59      2       57
  AVERAGE         73                        74     -1       78

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        1.37R         0.71 1945   0.07   1.30     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    1.37                      0.07   1.30     0.00
  SINCE JUN 1      7.47                      5.22   2.25     1.90
  SINCE JAN 1     13.90                     12.47   1.43     9.78

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                         0      0        0
  SINCE JUN 1     73                       106    -33       59
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        13     -2        4

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        8                         9     -1       13
  MONTH TO DATE    8                         9     -1       13
  SINCE JUN 1    435                       334    101      458
  SINCE JAN 1    459                       346    113      463
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    26   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     S (180)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    36   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     S (190)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    14.4


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
  THUNDERSTORM
  HEAVY RAIN
  RAIN
  LIGHT RAIN
  FOG


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM
 LOWEST     46           400 PM
 AVERAGE    68

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   88       103      2024
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   59        47      1971


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST  2 2025........SUNRISE   542 AM MDT   SUNSET   814 PM MDT
AUGUST  3 2025........SUNRISE   543 AM MDT   SUNSET   813 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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