Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 240859
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
259 AM MDT SAT OCT 24 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 23 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 84R 1154 AM 80 1963 57 27 66
MINIMUM 46 1159 PM 12 1981 31 15 32
2020
AVERAGE 65 44 21 49
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY T 0.45 1975 0.03 -0.03 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.12 1.15 -1.03 0.95
SINCE SEP 1 1.65 2.37 -0.72 2.00
SINCE JAN 1 11.27 16.36 -5.09 17.49
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 21 -21 16
MONTH TO DATE 185 376 -191 245
SINCE SEP 1 240 551 -311 302
SINCE JUL 1 245 589 -344 313
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 37 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 52 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 12.1
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 83 500 AM
LOWEST 16 300 PM
AVERAGE 50
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 56 84 1978
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 30 15 1942
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 24 2026.......SUNRISE 718 AM MDT SUNSET 554 PM MDT
OCTOBER 25 2026.......SUNRISE 720 AM MDT SUNSET 552 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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