


Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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334 CDUS43 KUNR 040035 CLIRAP CLIMATE REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 635 PM MDT FRI OCT 03 2025 ................................... ...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 3 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 ................................................................... TEMPERATURE (F) TODAY MAXIMUM 96R 210 PM 90 1963 67 29 66 MINIMUM 51 539 AM 24 2009 39 12 44 AVERAGE 74 53 21 55 PRECIPITATION (IN) TODAY 0.00 0.92 2013 0.06 -0.06 0.00 MONTH TO DATE 0.00 0.17 -0.17 0.00 SINCE SEP 1 1.05 1.39 -0.34 1.18 SINCE JAN 1 16.54 15.38 1.16 11.93 DEGREE DAYS HEATING TODAY 0 12 -12 10 MONTH TO DATE 0 35 -35 19 SINCE SEP 1 57 210 -153 54 SINCE JUL 1 68 248 -180 64 COOLING TODAY 9 0 9 0 MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 2 SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 194 SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 924 ................................................................... WIND (MPH) HIGHEST WIND SPEED 25 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220) HIGHEST GUST SPEED 36 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION SW (210) AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.8 SKY COVER AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.0 WEATHER CONDITIONS THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY. NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED. RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT) HIGHEST 66 500 AM LOWEST 12 400 PM AVERAGE 39 .......................................................... THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW NORMAL RECORD YEAR MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 67 94 1963 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 27 2018 SUNRISE AND SUNSET OCTOBER 3 2025.......SUNRISE 653 AM MDT SUNSET 629 PM MDT OCTOBER 4 2025.......SUNRISE 654 AM MDT SUNSET 627 PM MDT - INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS. R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED. MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING. T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT. $$