Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
637 PM MDT WED AUG 27 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 27 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         86    157 PM 103    1991  83      3       80
  MINIMUM         54    457 AM  42    1992  53      1       52
  AVERAGE         70                        68      2       66

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.88 2006   0.04  -0.04     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    2.55                      1.42   1.13     0.97
  SINCE JUN 1      8.65                      6.57   2.08     2.87
  SINCE JAN 1     15.08                     13.82   1.26    10.75

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                         2     -2        0
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        14    -14        6
  SINCE JUN 1     73                       120    -47       65
  SINCE JUL 1     11                        27    -16       10

 COOLING
  TODAY            5                         5      0        1
  MONTH TO DATE  227                       186     41      253
  SINCE JUN 1    654                       511    143      698
  SINCE JAN 1    678                       523    155      703
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    15   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION    NE (60)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    20   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     E (70)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED     4.7


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0


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


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    90           500 AM
 LOWEST     30           200 PM
 AVERAGE    60

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   83       100      2012
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   53        41      2004
                                             2019


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 27 2025........SUNRISE   610 AM MDT   SUNSET   736 PM MDT
AUGUST 28 2025........SUNRISE   611 AM MDT   SUNSET   735 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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