Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 300849
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
249 AM MDT SAT AUG 30 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 29 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 76 400 PM 107 2012 83 -7 83
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 41 1988 53 5 54
AVERAGE 67 68 -1 69
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 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
YESTERDAY 2 5 -3 4
MONTH TO DATE 235 196 39 269
SINCE JUN 1 662 521 141 714
SINCE JAN 1 686 533 153 719
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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 10.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 84 1000 PM
LOWEST 55 400 PM
AVERAGE 70
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 83 102 1948
2023
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 38 1992
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
AUGUST 30 2025........SUNRISE 614 AM MDT SUNSET 731 PM MDT
AUGUST 31 2025........SUNRISE 615 AM MDT SUNSET 729 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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