Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 050831
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
231 AM MDT SUN OCT 05 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 4 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 72 1239 PM 94 1963 67 5 85
MINIMUM 53 1159 PM 27 2018 39 14 43
AVERAGE 63 53 10 64
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.57 1.74 2013 0.05 0.52 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 0.57 0.22 0.35 0.00
SINCE SEP 1 1.62 1.44 0.18 1.18
SINCE JAN 1 17.11 15.43 1.68 11.93
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 2 13 -11 1
MONTH TO DATE 2 48 -46 20
SINCE SEP 1 59 223 -164 55
SINCE JUL 1 70 261 -191 65
COOLING
YESTERDAY 0 0 0 0
MONTH TO DATE 18 0 18 2
SINCE SEP 1 125 62 63 194
SINCE JAN 1 815 604 211 924
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 29 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION NW (330)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 39 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION N (340)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 14.3
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.5
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 1100 PM
LOWEST 37 300 AM
AVERAGE 65
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 66 94 1947
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 39 19 1952
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER 5 2025.......SUNRISE 655 AM MDT SUNSET 625 PM MDT
OCTOBER 6 2025.......SUNRISE 656 AM MDT SUNSET 623 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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