Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 120831
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
231 AM MDT MON OCT 12 2026
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 11 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 58 217 PM 89 1995 63 -5 74
MINIMUM 47 644 AM 16 2009 36 11 54
AVERAGE 53 49 4 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.01 0.84 1981 0.05 -0.04 T
MONTH TO DATE 0.01 0.60 -0.59 0.60
SINCE SEP 1 1.54 1.82 -0.28 1.65
SINCE JAN 1 11.16 15.81 -4.65 17.14
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 12 16 -4 1
MONTH TO DATE 46 150 -104 63
SINCE SEP 1 101 325 -224 120
SINCE JUL 1 106 363 -257 131
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 18 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (340)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 11.6
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
THUNDERSTORM
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 700 PM
LOWEST 53 1200 AM
AVERAGE 77
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 90 1956
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 35 16 2009
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 12 2026.......SUNRISE 703 AM MDT SUNSET 613 PM MDT
OCTOBER 13 2026.......SUNRISE 705 AM MDT SUNSET 612 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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