Climatological Report (Daily)
Issued by NWS Rapid City, SD
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CDUS43 KUNR 010836
CLIRAP
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
236 AM MDT MON SEP 01 2025
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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR AUGUST 31 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 75 412 PM 103 1954 82 -7 93
MINIMUM 58 1159 PM 37 2020 52 6 53
AVERAGE 67 67 0 73
PRECIPITATION (IN)
YESTERDAY 0.02 0.88 2014 0.04 -0.02 0.00
MONTH TO DATE 2.96 1.59 1.37 0.97
SINCE JUN 1 9.06 6.74 2.32 2.87
SINCE JAN 1 15.49 13.99 1.50 10.75
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
YESTERDAY 0 2 -2 0
MONTH TO DATE 0 22 -22 6
SINCE JUN 1 73 128 -55 65
SINCE JUL 1 11 35 -24 10
COOLING
YESTERDAY 2 4 -2 8
MONTH TO DATE 239 205 34 280
SINCE JUN 1 666 530 136 725
SINCE JAN 1 690 542 148 730
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 15 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION N (20)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 23 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION NE (50)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 7.8
SKY COVER
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.7
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED YESTERDAY.
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 93 200 AM
LOWEST 51 300 PM
AVERAGE 72
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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TODAY
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 82 101 2012
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 52 40 1974
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
SEPTEMBER 1 2025.....SUNRISE 616 AM MDT SUNSET 728 PM MDT
SEPTEMBER 2 2025.....SUNRISE 617 AM MDT SUNSET 726 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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