Climatological Report (Daily)
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CLIRAP

CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD
639 PM MDT WED OCT 01 2025

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...THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 1 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         83    158 PM  94    2005  68     15       78
  MINIMUM         60    243 AM  20    1985  40     20       33
  AVERAGE         72                        54     18       56

PRECIPITATION (IN)
  TODAY            0.00          0.77 1977   0.05  -0.05     0.00
  MONTH TO DATE    0.00                      0.05  -0.05     0.00
  SINCE SEP 1      1.05                      1.27  -0.22     1.18
  SINCE JAN 1     16.54                     15.26   1.28    11.93

DEGREE DAYS
 HEATING
  TODAY            0                        11    -11        9
  MONTH TO DATE    0                        11    -11        9
  SINCE SEP 1     57                       186   -129       44
  SINCE JUL 1     68                       224   -156       54

 COOLING
  TODAY            7                         0      7        0
  MONTH TO DATE    7                         0      7        0
  SINCE SEP 1    114                        62     52      192
  SINCE JAN 1    804                       604    200      922
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WIND (MPH)
  HIGHEST WIND SPEED    17   HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION     N (360)
  HIGHEST GUST SPEED    25   HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION     N (350)
  AVERAGE WIND SPEED    10.8


SKY COVER
  AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.1


WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
  NO SIGNIFICANT WEATHER WAS OBSERVED.


RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
 HIGHEST    48          1200 AM
 LOWEST     27           200 PM
 AVERAGE    38

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THE RAPID CITY AIRPORT SD CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
                         NORMAL    RECORD    YEAR
 MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   68        96      2011
 MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F)   40        27      1950
                                             2009


SUNRISE AND SUNSET
OCTOBER  1 2025.......SUNRISE   650 AM MDT   SUNSET   632 PM MDT
OCTOBER  2 2025.......SUNRISE   652 AM MDT   SUNSET   631 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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