Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 300038
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
638 PM MDT FRI AUG 29 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 2025...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
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)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 76 400 PM 107 2012 83 -7 83
MINIMUM 63 603 AM 41 1988 53 10 54
AVERAGE 70 68 2 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY T 1.07 2011 0.04 -0.04 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.55 1.51 1.04 0.97
SINCE JUN 1 8.65 6.66 1.99 2.87
SINCE JAN 1 15.08 13.91 1.17 10.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 18 -18 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 124 -51 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 31 -20 10
COOLING
TODAY 5 5 0 4
MONTH TO DATE 238 196 42 269
SINCE JUN 1 665 521 144 714
SINCE JAN 1 689 533 156 719
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 24 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (330)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.5
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 73 1000 AM
LOWEST 55 400 PM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 1948
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 38 1992
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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