Climatological Report (Daily)
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CDUS43 KUNR 250846
CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
246 AM MDT SUN OCT 25 2026

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 24 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         54    126 PM  84    1978  56     -2       70
  MINIMUM         29    840 PM  15    1942  30     -1       34
  AVERAGE         42                        43     -1       52

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  YESTERDAY        0.00          0.31 2012   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.12                      1.19  -1.07     0.95
  SINCE SEP 1      1.65                      2.41  -0.76     2.00
  SINCE JAN 1     11.27                     16.40  -5.13    17.49

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  YESTERDAY       23                        22      1       13
  MONTH TO DATE  208                       398   -190      258
  SINCE SEP 1    263                       573   -310      315
  SINCE JUL 1    268                       611   -343      326

 COOLING
  YESTERDAY        0                         0      0        0
  MONTH TO DATE   20                         0     20       18
  SINCE SEP 1    115                        62     53      125
  SINCE JAN 1    949                       604    345      815
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    45   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NW (330)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    55   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (340)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    15.3


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.2


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    76           600 AM
 LOWEST     15           300 PM
 AVERAGE    46

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   56        82      2007
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   30         9      1997


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 25 2026.......SUNRISE   720 AM MDT   SUNSET   552 PM MDT
OCTOBER 26 2026.......SUNRISE   721 AM MDT   SUNSET   551 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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