Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 060036
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
536 PM MST FRI DEC 05 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR DECEMBER 5 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 43 1256 PM 67 1987 40 3 45
MINIMUM 27 240 AM -22 1972 16 11 18
AVERAGE 35 28 7 32
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.00 0.18 1956 0.01 -0.01 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.09 0.05 0.04 0.00
SINCE DEC 1 0.09 0.05 0.04 0.00
SINCE JAN 1 18.11 17.14 0.97 12.88
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 30 38 -8 33
MONTH TO DATE 186 184 2 175
SINCE DEC 1 186 184 2 175
SINCE JUL 1 1373 1869 -496 1394
COOLING
TODAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 0 0 0
SINCE DEC 1 0 0 0 0
SINCE JAN 1 815 607 208 932
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 32 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (320)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 43 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NW (310)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 15.2
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 77 300 AM
LOWEST 51 1000 AM
AVERAGE 64
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 65 1981
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 15 -20 1972
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 5 2025......SUNRISE 712 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST
DECEMBER 6 2025......SUNRISE 713 AM MST SUNSET 414 PM MST
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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