Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 290837
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
237 AM MDT FRI AUG 29 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 28 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 82 1206 PM 100 2012 83 -1 98
MINIMUM 59 440 AM 41 2004 53 6 56
2019
AVERAGE 71 68 3 77
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.41 1990 0.05 -0.05 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 1.47 1.08 0.97
SINCE JUN 1 8.65 6.62 2.03 2.87
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 13.87 1.21 10.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 16 -16 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 122 -49 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 29 -18 10
COOLING
YESTERDAY 6 5 1 12
MONTH TO DATE 233 191 42 265
SINCE JUN 1 660 516 144 710
SINCE JAN 1 684 528 156 715
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (360)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 21 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SE (150)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 5.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 400 AM
LOWEST 44 1200 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 107 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 53 41 1988
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 29 2025........SUNRISE 612 AM MDT SUNSET 733 PM MDT
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 614 AM MDT SUNSET 731 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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